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High-Protein Apple Cinnamon Cottage Cheese Bake

A wholesome baked dish with apples, cinnamon, and cottage cheese. High in protein, cozy in flavor, perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 190
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 2 large apples peeled, cored, diced
  • 3 large eggs
  • 0.25 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 0.5 tsp nutmeg
  • 0.5 cup rolled oats optional
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a baking dish.
  2. Blend cottage cheese, eggs, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt until smooth.
  3. Stir in diced apples and rolled oats (if using).
  4. Pour mixture into baking dish and bake for 40–45 minutes until set and golden.
  5. Cool slightly before slicing.
  6. Serve warm or chilled with honey drizzle or yogurt.

Notes

This recipe works with any apple variety. For more sweetness, use honeycrisp or gala apples.