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Pecan Pie Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bites – High-protein, Nat
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porce15 minutes
celkový časIngredience
All the cozy, nutty flavors of pecan pie—packed into healthy, protein-rich mini bites you can enjoy for breakfast, snacks, or dessert. These are gluten-free, refined sugar-free, and made with cottage cheese for extra creaminess!
Ingredients (makes 8–10 bites):
½ cup cottage cheese
2 large eggs
2 tbsp maple syrup or honey (or sugar-free syrup for lower carbs)
1 tsp vanilla extract
½ cup almond flour
2 tbsp oat flour (or more almond flour for low-carb)
½ tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp nutmeg (optional)
½ tsp baking powder
Pinch of salt
⅓ cup chopped pecans (plus extra for topping)
Nutrition (per bite, if 10):
Calories: ~125 kcal
Protein: 7 g
Fat: 9 g
Net Carbs: 4 g
Gluten-free | Refined sugar-free | High-protein
Pokyny
Preheat Oven → Set oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a mini muffin tin with liners or lightly grease.
Blend Wet Mix → In a blender or bowl, mix cottage cheese, eggs, maple syrup, and vanilla until smooth.
Stir in Dry Ingredients → Add almond flour, oat flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, and salt. Mix until combined.
Add Pecans → Fold in chopped pecans.
Bake → Spoon batter into mini muffin cups, filling about ¾ full. Top with extra pecan pieces if desired. Bake 14–17 minutes, until golden and set.
Cool & Enjoy → Let cool slightly, then enjoy warm or store in the fridge up to 5 days (freezer-friendly too!).
Tips & Variations:
For a caramel-like touch, drizzle with sugar-free caramel syrup.
Add 1 scoop vanilla protein powder for an extra boost.
Swap pecans for walnuts if preferred.
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porce15 minutes
celkový čas