Breakfast Casserole

Preparation time: 5 minutes

Cooking time: 45 minutes

Serve: 4

Ingredients:
– 1 teaspoon olive oil
– 1 clove garlic, minced
– 1 cup baby spinach, finely chopped
– 3 large eggs
– 2 large egg whites
– 16oz. cottage cheese
– 4oz. crumbled feta cheese
– Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 375F.
2. Heat olive oil in a skillet.
3. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
4. Toss in the spinach and remove the skillet from the heat.
5. In a large bowl, beat eggs, and egg whites.
6. Stir in cottage cheese, crumbled feta, and spinach. Season to taste.
7. Pour the mixture into 6-inch baking dish.
8. Bake for 45 minutes or until golden on top.
9. Remove from the oven and place onto aside to cool for 5 minutes.
10. Slice and serve.

Nutritional info per serving:
– Total Fat 17.2g
– Total Carbohydrate 5.5g
– Dietary Fiber 0.2g
– Total Sugars 4.8g
– Protein 24.7g

Dr. Benjamin Bikman

Author

Dr. Benjamin Bikman, PhD, is a metabolic scientist and professor of Physiology & Developmental Biology, widely recognized for his research on insulin resistance, human metabolism, and metabolic health. As an expert in energy regulation and the hormonal drivers of obesity, he has published numerous studies connecting diet, macronutrient balance, and insulin response. Dr. Bikman is the Co-Founder and Chief Scientist of HLTH Code, where he applies his metabolic research to formulate science-backed nutrition solutions. He is also the author of Why We Get Sick, a leading book on metabolic dysfunction, and is frequently referenced in discussions on low-carb nutrition, protein prioritization, and metabolic wellness.