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Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake

Delicious Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake for Cozy Mornings

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Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake is a high-protein breakfast filled with cozy flavors, perfect for make-ahead mornings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 2 cups Cottage Cheese Opt for full-fat or 2% for best texture.
  • 3 large Eggs Acts as a binder and adds extra protein.
  • 2 cups Apple Choose firm varieties like Honeycrisp or Gala.
  • 1 cup Rolled Oats or Almond Flour Use almond flour for a gluten-free option.
  • 1/4 cup Maple Syrup or Honey Adjust to taste for desired sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Infuses warm, comforting flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances the overall flavor profile.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder Helps the bake rise and maintain its delightful texture.
Optional Toppings
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt or Almond Butter Adds extra protein and creaminess when served on top.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • 9x9-inch baking dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • whisk

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9x9-inch baking dish by greasing it.
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, combine cottage cheese, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Whisk until smooth.
  3. Stir in rolled oats or almond flour, baking powder, and ground cinnamon until thoroughly combined.
  4. Gently fold in diced apples, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly with a spatula.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Remove from the oven and cool in the dish for about 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 11gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Feel free to customize this bake with your favorite ingredients for a personal touch.

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