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A bowl of creamy cottage cheese egg salad topped with fresh chives and smoked paprika.
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High Protein Cottage Cheese Egg Salad

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 245kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 large hard -boiled eggs, peeled and diced
  • 0.5 cup low -fat small-curd cottage cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives
  • 0.25 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon smoked paprika

Instructions

  • Hard boil the eggs for 10 minutes, cool in an ice bath, and peel.
  • Dice the hard-boiled eggs into uniform 0.5-inch pieces.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the cottage cheese, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Add the diced eggs and chopped chives to the bowl.
  • Gently fold the ingredients together until the eggs are thoroughly coated.
  • Garnish with additional paprika if desired and serve chilled.