Description
Discover the light and fluffy delight of Magical Cottage Cheese Blueberry Cloud Bread, a protein-packed treat that’s perfect for breakfast or a snack. This unique recipe combines creamy cottage cheese and fresh blueberries into a cloud-like bread that melts in your mouth. Not only is it simple to prepare, but it also offers a low-calorie option at just 80 calories per serving, making it guilt-free. Ideal for various occasions, you can enjoy this cloud bread plain or dress it up with your favorite toppings like nut butter or honey. Elevate your breakfast game with this nutritious and versatile recipe that promises to satisfy your cravings without compromising on flavor.
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs separated
- ½ cup full-fat cottage cheese drained well and blended until smooth
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar
- ½ cup fresh blueberries
- Optional: 1 tablespoon powdered sweetener, ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, ½ teaspoon lemon zest
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In one bowl, blend the cottage cheese until smooth. Mix in the egg yolks, cornstarch, and optional ingredients if desired.
- In another bowl, beat the egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the beaten egg whites into the cottage cheese mixture without deflating it.
- Carefully fold in the blueberries.
- Drop small mounds of batter onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them out.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool on a wire rack before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cloud bread piece (approx. 35g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg