Quick High-Protein Tortilla Bake

Information

Prep: 10 mins | Cook time: 30 mins | Serves: 1-2

Ingredients list

  • 1 tortilla
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tub cottage cheese
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp chopped chives
  • 1 tbsp chopped red capsicum
  • 1 cup spinach leaves
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes
  • ½ cup cheese of choice for topping (sharp cheddar recommended)

Method

  • Preheat your oven to 160°C (320°F).
  • Line a circular baking tray with your tortilla, letting it fold slightly up the edges to form a base.
  • In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and cottage cheese until smooth. Pour the mixture over the tortilla base.
  • Top with cherry tomatoes, capsicum, parsley, chives, and spinach.
  • Sprinkle generously with cheese.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the top is golden and bubbling.
  • Serve hot, paired with rocket and a dollop of mango chutney for a fresh, zesty finish.

Tip: This recipe is endlessly versatile—add mushrooms, swap herbs, or toss in leftover veggies to suit your taste!