High-Protein Cottage Cheese Breakfast Rounds: A Simple and Delicious Recipe
When it comes to quick, nourishing meals, simplicity is key. But keeping it simple doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or nutrition. That’s why we’re loving the viral 2-ingredient cottage cheese breakfast rounds—they’re high in protein, incredibly versatile, and ready in under 30 minutes.
With 25 grams of protein per serving, these fluffy rounds can be topped with sweet or savory ingredients, making them perfect for breakfast, lunch, or even an afternoon snack. The best part? They’re made with our Humane Harvest eggs, giving you a wholesome protein source that comes from hens raised with care.
Why Cottage Cheese Breakfast Rounds?
Protein is essential for fueling busy mornings, supporting muscle recovery, and keeping you satisfied throughout the day. Combining eggs + cottage cheese creates a light, fluffy base that not only tastes great but also offers a nutrient-dense foundation for endless topping possibilities.
Whether you’re craving something hearty and savory or light and sweet, these rounds can be customized to fit your mood and your family’s needs.
How to Make Cottage Cheese Breakfast Rounds
Ingredients:
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½ cup cottage cheese
Directions:
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Preheat your oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and cottage cheese until smooth.
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Spread the mixture into 4 even rounds on the parchment-lined baking sheet.
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Bake for 20–25 minutes, until the tops are golden and firm.
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Allow the rounds to cool slightly, then add your favorite toppings.
Sweet & Savory Topping Ideas
Here’s where the fun begins—you can dress these up however you’d like:
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Sweet: Fresh berries, a drizzle of honey, or nut butter with banana slices.
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Savory: Sliced avocado, smoked salmon, sautéed spinach, or roasted veggies.
The possibilities are endless, making this recipe a true staple for meal prepping or quick weekday breakfasts.
Why Choose Chino Valley Ranchers Eggs?
The difference is in the quality. Our Humane Harvest eggs come from hens that are raised with care, enjoying open space and a healthy diet. That’s why every egg delivers unbeatable flavor and nutrition—turning even the simplest recipes into something extraordinary.
Keeping meals simple, nutritious, and satisfying doesn’t have to be complicated. These cottage cheese breakfast rounds are proof that with just a couple of high-quality ingredients, you can create something that’s protein-packed, wholesome, and absolutely delicious.
Give them a try and tag us @ChinoValleyRanchers on Instagram—we’d love to see your creations!
Also read: The Secret to Perfect Scrambled Eggs: Start with the Best Eggs