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lemon cottage cheese mug cake inside texture

Lemon Cottage Cheese Mug Cake | Quick Healthy Mug Cake in 1 Minute

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A quick and healthy lemon cottage cheese mug cake made in the microwave. Soft, fluffy, and packed with protein, ready in just one minute.

  • Total Time: 3 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
1/4 cup cottage cheese1 tablespoon lemon juice1/2 teaspoon lemon zest2 tablespoons flour or oat flour1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup1/4 teaspoon baking powder1 egg

Instructions

1. Add cottage cheese, lemon juice, zest, and sweetener to a mug and mix היט well

2. Add flour and baking powder and stir until smooth

3. Mix in the egg until batter is fully combined

4. Microwave for 60–90 seconds until set

5. Let cool slightly and enjoy

Notes

Do not overcook to avoid rubbery texture

Blend cottage cheese for smoother consistency

Add milk if batter is too thick

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 minute
  • Category: Healthy Mug Cakes
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: High-Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug cake
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg