Low Carb Recipe Cottage Cheese Egg and Sausage Frittata (High Protein)

Low Carb Recipes

Low Carb Recipe Cottage Cheese Egg and Sausage Frittata (High Protein)

Description

This protein-packed Cottage Cheese Egg Frittata with spinach and chicken sausage is filling and delicious.

Yield: 4servings | Serving Size: 1wedge

Ingredients

Cooking spray

1link Italian chicken sausage, casings removed

8large eggs

1/2cup1% cottage cheese, I love Good Culture

1/2cupgrated Pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese

1cupchopped baby spinach

3/4teaspoonkosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Move oven rack to the second highest from the top.

Lightly spray a 10-inch oven safe skillet with cooking spray.

  • In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, cottage cheese, Pecorino, spinach, salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Add sausage to a skillet, breaking it up in small pieces with a wooden spoon over medium heat and cook, until browned and cooked through, about 4 minutes.
  • Add the egg mixture to skillet and cook 1 minute to let the bottom set.
  • Bake in the oven until the top is set, about 16 to 18 minutes.
  • With a spatula, carefully slide frittata out of the skillet onto a cutting board and cut into 4 wedges.

Serve with salad and whole grain bread, if desired.

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