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Zucchini & Cottage Cheese Waffles: Crispy Outside, Soft Inside

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Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these zucchini and cottage cheese waffles are a savory, protein-packed twist on a breakfast classic. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light dinner.

  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: 4 waffles

Ingredients

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1 cup grated zucchini, squeezed dry

1 cup cottage cheese

2 large eggs

1 cup oat flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

Salt and black pepper, to taste

Instructions

Preheat waffle maker and lightly grease with oil or cooking spray.

In a bowl, whisk eggs until frothy, then stir in cottage cheese and zucchini.

Add oat flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined.

Pour batter into waffle iron and cook until golden brown and crisp.

Serve warm with Greek yogurt, salsa, or fresh herbs.

Notes

Try topping with smoked salmon, avocado, or a poached egg for a hearty twist. Waffles store well in the fridge for 3 days or freezer for 2 months.

  • Author: chef david
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Waffle Iron
  • Cuisine: Fusion
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 waffle
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 260mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg