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A plate of golden brown fluffy egg muffins with green spinach and melted cheese.

Fluffy Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 145 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 large egg s
  • 1 cup cottage cheese (4% milkfat)
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup fresh baby spinach, finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and apply non-stick coating to a 6-cup muffin tin.
  • Combine eggs, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a high-speed blender.
  • Process for 20 seconds until the mixture is homogenous and aerated.
  • Transfer the mixture to a bowl and fold in the shredded cheese and spinach.
  • Divide the batter equally among the 6 muffin cups.
  • Bake for 22-25 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C) and the tops are firm.
  • Cool in the tin for 5 minutes before extraction to ensure structural integrity.