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Cottage Cheese Mug Cake For Weight Loss: Healthy 5-Minute Protein Treat

Healthy single-serving cottage cheese mug cake packed with protein and ready in about 5 minutes.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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1/2 cup cottage cheese1 large egg2 tablespoons oat flour1 tablespoon maple syrup or sugar-free maple syrup1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamonPinch of salt

Instructions

1. Blend the cottage cheese, egg, maple syrup, and vanilla extract until smooth.

2. Stir in the oat flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt until combined.

3. Microwave on HIGH for 90–120 seconds until the center is just set.

4. Let the mug cake cool for 1–2 minutes, then add your favorite toppings and enjoy.

Notes

Blend the cottage cheese for the smoothest texture.

Do not overcook or the cake may become dry.

Top with berries or Greek yogurt for extra protein.

Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Healthy Mug Cakes
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug cake
  • Calories: 245
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 190mg