
Blueberry Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bake
This blueberry cottage cheese breakfast bake is a protein-packed, lightly sweet dish perfect for starting your day. Combining creamy cottage cheese, juicy blueberries, and wholesome oats, it’s a satisfying, healthy breakfast that feels like a treat!
Ingredients
- 1 cupcottage cheese (full-fat or low-fat)
- 2 largeeggs
- 0.25 cupmilk (any type, including plant-based)
- 0.25 cupmaple syrup or honey (adjust for sweetness)
- 1 tspvanilla extract
- 0.5 tspground cinnamon
- 0.25 tspsalt
- 0.5 cupold-fashioned rolled oats
- 0.5 tspbaking powder
- 1 cupfresh or frozen blueberries (do not thaw if frozen)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8×8-inch baking dish or pie dish with cooking spray or butter.
- 2
Mix the Wet Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese, eggs, milk, maple syrup (or honey), vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt until smooth.
- 3
Add the Dry Ingredients: Stir in the oats and baking powder until well combined.
- 4
Fold in the Blueberries: Gently fold in the blueberries, reserving a few for topping if desired.
- 5
Bake: Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Top with the reserved blueberries.
- 6
Bake for 30–35 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
- 7
Cool and Serve: Allow the bake to cool for 5–10 minutes before slicing. Serve warm with your favorite toppings.