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Blueberry Cottage Cheese Breakfast Bake

A high-protein breakfast bake that combines cottage cheese, oats, and fresh blueberries for a nutritious start to your day. This trending recipe has gone viral as part of the 2026 cottage cheese craze, offering a make-ahead-friendly option that's perfect for busy mornings or brunch spreads.

Prep10 min
Cook40 min
Serves9

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 4% cottage cheese
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2/3 cup old-fashioned oats
  • 1/4 cup 2% milk
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries, divided
  • Maple syrup for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Coat an 8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2. In a large bowl, whisk together cottage cheese, eggs, oats, milk, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt until well combined.
  3. 3. Stir in 1/2 cup of the blueberries. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish.
  4. 4. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup blueberries, distributing them evenly across the surface.
  5. 5. Bake for 35-45 minutes until the edges are lightly golden and the top is firm to the touch.
  6. 6. Remove from oven and let cool for 10 minutes before slicing into squares.
  7. 7. Serve warm, with additional maple syrup if desired. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
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