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Flourless Cottage Cheese Blueberry Cake

Flourless Cottage Cheese Blueberry Cake: 8g Surprising Protein

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A healthy and delicious flourless cake made with cottage cheese and blueberries, perfect for breakfast or a snack.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups cottage cheese
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup honey or maple syrup (or sweetener of choice)
  • 1 cup almond flour (or oat flour)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease or line a round 8-inch cake pan.
  2. In a blender or food processor, blend the cottage cheese, eggs, sweetener, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Pour the mixture into a bowl, then stir in the almond flour, baking powder, and salt until just combined.
  4. Gently fold in the blueberries, being careful not to burst them.
  5. Transfer the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until golden on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Allow the cake to cool for at least 15 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Dust with powdered sweetener or drizzle with a little yogurt glaze for extra flavor.
  • This cake is delightful warm or chilled straight from the fridge.
  • You can store it in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze individual slices for quick snacks later on.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg