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RECIPE: Cottage Cheese Eggs
- Yield: Serves 1
Description
Cottage cheese makes scrambled eggs light and fluffy, with an extra helping of protein. Add a handful of spinach from the garden or a spoonful of pesto for extra nutrients.
Ingredients
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- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Butter or oil for the pan
Instructions
- Beat together the eggs and cottage cheese with salt and pepper.
- Pour the mixture into a pan coated with a little butter or oil over medium heat. Stirring occasionally, cook until your desired consistency.

