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Chocolate Chip Cottage Cheese Protein Muffins

6g Protein Chocolate Chip Cottage Cheese Muffins

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These muffins are a deliciously wholesome treat packed with protein and a touch of sweetness. Perfect for busy mornings or an after-school pick-me-up.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it lightly.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, rolled oats, chocolate chips, honey, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. Avoid overmixing.
  5. Spoon the batter evenly into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
  6. Bake for 18–20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for a few minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • For extra protein, add a scoop of protein powder.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg