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Cottage Cheese Egg Bake featuring Chicken Sausage on a serving plate

Cottage Cheese Egg Bake

A versatile and hearty breakfast casserole packed with protein and customizable with your favorite vegetables and proteins.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 6 large large eggs
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup cooked chicken sausage, sliced
  • 1 cup sautéed vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, spinach, onions) Feel free to use any vegetables you have on hand.
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional) Optional for topping.

Method

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and cottage cheese until smooth.
  • Stir in the cooked chicken sausage and sautéed vegetables.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and sprinkle the cheese on top if desired.

Baking

  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the casserole is set and golden brown.
  • Let it cool slightly before slicing and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 20gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 8gSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, freeze portions and thaw in the fridge overnight before reheating. Serve with fresh fruits or a light salad.
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