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40g of protein breakfast with eggs and cottage cheese on a plate

40g of Protein Breakfast

Start your day strong with this protein-packed breakfast made with eggs and cottage cheese. It’s quick, satisfying, and delivers over 40 grams of protein to fuel your morning.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • ¾ cup low fat cottage cheese
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil or butter
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil or butter in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Crack the eggs into a bowl, season with salt and pepper, and beat until blended.
  • Pour eggs into the skillet and scramble gently until just set.
  • Remove from heat and stir in cottage cheese until warmed through.
  • Serve immediately with extra black pepper if desired.

Notes

Calories: 410 kcal
Protein: 42g
Fat: 24g
Carbohydrates: 5g
Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 2g
Keyword 40g of Protein Breakfast, easy protein meal, eggs and cottage cheese, high protein breakfast, low carb breakfast