Gail’s Recipe Book
Cottage Cheese Lemon Poppy Seed Mug Cake
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Light, zesty, and ready in minutes, this single-serve cottage cheese mug cake is a healthy treat that feels indulgent. Soft, fluffy, and packed with protein — perfect for breakfast or a guilt-free dessert.
Ingredients (Makes 1 Mug Cake):
1/2 cup cottage cheese (120 g)
1 tablespoon lemon juice (15 ml)
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon honey (15 ml)
1/4 cup almond flour (25 g)
1 tablespoon poppy seeds (10 g)
1/4 teaspoon baking powder (1 g)
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract (1.25 ml)
1 large egg
1/8 teaspoon salt
Nutrition (Per Serving):
250 kcal | 18g protein | 10g fat | 24g carbs
Step-by-Step Instructions — just 5 min prep + 1 min cook!
Vejledning
Step 1: Combine Ingredients
In a microwave-safe mug, mix together the cottage cheese, lemon juice, lemon zest, honey, vanilla extract, and egg until smooth.
Step 2: Add Dry Ingredients
Stir in the almond flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, and salt until fully combined.
Step 3: Microwave
Cook in the microwave on high for about 1 minute, or until the cake has risen and is set in the center.
Step 4: Cool & Enjoy
Allow the mug cake to cool for a minute before enjoying straight from the mug or transferring to a plate.
Prep Time: 5 min | Cook Time: 1 min | Total: 6 min
Tips for Success:
Adjust microwave time based on your appliance’s power to achieve the perfect texture. Serve warm for the best flavor and fluffiness.
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