Blueberry Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bake (Keto-Friendly)
🧾 Ingredients:
- 1 cup full-fat cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs
- 1/4 cup almond flour
- 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk (or heavy cream for richer texture)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 2–3 tbsp erythritol, monk fruit sweetener, or stevia (to taste)
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries (no sugar added)
- 1 tbsp coconut flour (optional, for structure)
- Pinch of salt
- Optional topping: sliced almonds, extra cinnamon, or sugar-free syrup
👩🍳 Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a small baking dish (8×8 or similar).
- Blend the base: In a blender or food processor, blend the cottage cheese, eggs, almond milk, vanilla, sweetener, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Mix in dry ingredients: Add almond flour, coconut flour (if using), and a pinch of salt. Blend again until combined.
- Fold in blueberries gently with a spoon or spatula.
- Pour into baking dish and spread evenly. Optional: Sprinkle extra blueberries or sliced almonds on top.
- Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is golden.
- Cool slightly before slicing. Serve warm or cold.
🥗 Nutrition (approx. per serving, 6 servings):
- Calories: ~150
- Protein: ~10g
- Fat: ~9g
- Net Carbs: ~4g (mostly from blueberries and almond flour)
💡 Tips:
✅ Use frozen blueberries straight from the freezer—no need to thaw.
✅ Add a dollop of Greek yogurt or sugar-free whipped cream when serving.
✅ Store in fridge for up to 5 days or freeze slices individually for meal prep.