Peaches & Cream Cottage Cheese Breakfast Cake
I love how easy it is to make this peaches and cream breakfast cake. The addition of cottage cheese makes it extra moist and helps keep down the calories.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time50 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 250kcal
Author: Chef Dennis Littley
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup + 1 tablespoon sugar
- 6 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 cup small curd cottage cheese
- 1 cup low-fat greek yogurt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 ½ cups sliced peaches fresh or frozen
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease an 8" or 9" springform panYou can also use a regular 9-inch cake pan, just make sure to use a parchment cake circle in the bottom of the pan or the cake may be difficult to get out of the pan. Beat together the eggs and sugar until smooth.
Add the melted butter, cottage cheese, yogurt and vanilla, beating until well combined.
Add the flour, salt, and baking powder, stirring or beating gently to combine.
Gently fold the peaches into the batter, then pour the batter into the prepared cake pan
Bake the cake for about 50 minutes until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean.
Remove the cake from the oven and let it rest at room temperature for 30 minutes, to firm up.
Serve warm
Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 351mg | Potassium: 180mg | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 1.9mg | Calcium: 97mg | Iron: 1mg