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Pear & Ginger Cottage Cheese Muffins

Pear & Ginger Cottage Cheese Muffins: 7 Comforting Reasons These Protein-Packed Muffins Are Breakfast Gold


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 10 muffins 1x

Description

These pear and ginger cottage cheese muffins are moist, lightly spiced, and packed with protein. A nourishing breakfast or snack the whole family loves.


Ingredients

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1 cup cottage cheese, blended smooth

2 large eggs

½ cup almond flour

¼ cup oat flour

¼ cup honey or maple syrup

1 tsp baking powder

1 tsp ground ginger

½ tsp cinnamon

¼ tsp salt

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 cup pear, diced


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare muffin tin.

2. Blend cottage cheese until smooth.

3. Whisk cottage cheese, eggs, honey, and vanilla.

4. Stir in flours, baking powder, spices, and salt.

5. Fold in diced pear.

6. Bake 18–22 minutes until set.

Notes

Blend cottage cheese completely.

Dice pear small for even baking.

Cool slightly before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 165
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg