{"id":17983,"date":"2025-11-24T09:15:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T15:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/?post_type=recipe&#038;p=17983"},"modified":"2026-02-20T18:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:03:25","slug":"protein-packed-fluffy-cottage-cheese-egg-muffins","status":"publish","type":"recipe","link":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/recipe\/protein-packed-fluffy-cottage-cheese-egg-muffins\/","title":{"rendered":"Protein-Packed Fluffy Cottage Cheese &amp; Egg Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fuel Your Day the Healthy Way<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Start your morning with these irresistibly fluffy cottage cheese muffins \u2014 the perfect protein-packed breakfast that keeps you full and fueled no matter how busy your day gets. Made with simple ingredients and a creamy boost of cottage cheese, they bake up tender, satisfying, and ready to grab on the go. Whip up a batch ahead of time and enjoy a feel-good, portable breakfast that travels wherever you do!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0. Grease a 6-hole muffin pan using either butter (approx.1 teaspoon) or cooking spray. Set aside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a large mixing bowl, whisk the eggs until smooth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whisk in the cottage cheese, cheddar, scallions, salt, and pepper until thoroughly incorporated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sift the flour and baking powder and gently stir in using a whisk just to combine (stop stirring as soon as the flour is no longer visible).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoon the batter into the muffin pan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place in the center of the oven and bake for 30-33 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool (in the pan) for 10-15 minutes before serving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":17986,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","course":[409,414],"cuisine":[],"special-diet":[],"skill-level":[416],"collection":[],"recipe-tag":[652,472,496,455,643,650,651],"class_list":{"0":"post-17983","1":"recipe","2":"type-recipe","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"course-breakfast","7":"course-snacks","8":"skill-level-easy","9":"recipe-tag-baking-powder","10":"recipe-tag-cheese","11":"recipe-tag-cottage-cheese","12":"recipe-tag-eggs","13":"recipe-tag-flour","14":"recipe-tag-scallions","15":"recipe-tag-spring-onions"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/17983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/recipe"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17983"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/17983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17989,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe\/17983\/revisions\/17989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"course","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course?post=17983"},{"taxonomy":"cuisine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cuisine?post=17983"},{"taxonomy":"special-diet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/special-diet?post=17983"},{"taxonomy":"skill-level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/skill-level?post=17983"},{"taxonomy":"collection","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/collection?post=17983"},{"taxonomy":"recipe-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.neora.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/recipe-tag?post=17983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}