Here is a recipe for powerhouse egg white bites that will get your day started off right! These protein-filled morsels are easy to pack with you for breakfast on-the-road and last most of the week in the fridge. Enjoy!
Serves 16
Ingredients
8 egg whites
¼ cup nonfat cottage cheese
¼ cup nutritional yeast
¼ teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon coconut flour
½ cup roasted red bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup fresh spinach, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh scallions, minced
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line 16 mini muffin tins with paper liners.
2. In a blender combine the egg whites, cottage cheese, nutritional yeast, sea salt and coconut flour. Blend until smooth. Stir in the remaining ingredients.
3. Evenly fill each of the 16 mini muffin tins with the egg white mixture. Bake in the pre- heated oven for 15 minutes, until set.
Nutrition
One mini muffin equals: 32 calories, 1g fat, 3g carbohydrate, 1g fiber, 64 mg sodium, 1g sugar, and 4g protein.