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Cinnamon Apple Cottage Cheese Bites

Cinnamon Apple Cottage Cheese Bites are soft, wholesome mini muffins made with cottage cheese, oats, apple, and a hint of cinnamon. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or healthy desserts.
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Author: Sandra Myers

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 240g cottage cheese, small curds, whole milk
  • 1 cup 90g rolled oats
  • ½ cup 120ml applesauce or 1 small grated apple (Honeycrisp or Fuji recommended)
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ tsp 1.5g ground cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp 21g honey or maple syrup (optional)
  • ½ tsp 2g baking powder
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease or line a mini muffin pan.
  • Mix cottage cheese, oats, applesauce/apple, egg, cinnamon, honey/maple, baking powder, and salt until smooth.
  • Let batter rest 5 minutes for fluffier muffins.
  • Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling nearly to the top.
  • Bake 18–20 minutes until lightly golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.