Description
Low Carb Cottage Cheese Scrambled Eggs are light, fluffy eggs infused with creamy, tangy cottage cheese, creating a breakfast or brunch that is both indulgent and incredibly wholesome. This dish transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet experience in minutes, offering a remarkably satisfying texture and a robust flavor profile.
Ingredients
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, crack the large eggs, add salt and black pepper, and whisk until fully combined
- Gently fold in the cottage cheese into the egg mixture
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat and add the oil
- Pour the egg mixture into the pan and let the edges set for 30-60 seconds
- Gently push the cooked edges towards the center, allowing the uncooked egg to flow underneath
- Continue to fold gently until the eggs are mostly set but still moist. Remove from heat
- Serve immediately with optional fresh herbs on top
Notes
For added flavor, consider incorporating vegetables or spices.
Serve with fresh avocado slices or sautéed greens for a balanced meal.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Scrambling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 250-280 kcal
- Sugar: 1-2g
- Sodium: 450-500mg
- Fat: 16-19g
- Saturated Fat: 5-6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10-12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2-3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25-28g
- Cholesterol: 370-380mg