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Protein-Packed Cottage Cheese Waffles

These fluffy, protein-packed cottage cheese waffles are a delicious and healthy breakfast option that can be made quickly and are customizable with various toppings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Healthy
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Waffle Batter

  • 1 cup cottage cheese Opt for low-fat or non-fat for a healthier version.
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup oats Blended to a flour-like consistency.
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon Optional for extra flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon cooking spray or oil For greasing the waffle iron.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a blender, combine the cottage cheese, eggs, oats, baking powder, vanilla extract, salt, and cinnamon (if using). Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
  • While your batter blends, preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Cooking

  • Lightly grease the waffle iron with cooking spray or oil.
  • Pour the batter into the preheated waffle iron and close it. Cook according to the waffle iron instructions until they’re golden brown.

Serving

  • Carefully remove the waffles and serve them warm with your desired toppings like fresh fruit, nut butter, or maple syrup.

Notes

Enjoy these waffles with a variety of toppings such as fresh berries, sliced bananas, or Greek yogurt. For a savory twist, try avocado slices or feta cheese.
Keyword Cottage Cheese Waffles, Easy Waffles, Healthy Breakfast, Nutritious Recipe, Protein Waffles