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Eggnog Protein Waffles made with cottage cheese and protein powder. A festive, high-protein waffle perfect for meal prep, brinner, and busy mornings.
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Eggnog Protein Waffles
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
 

Eggnog Protein Waffles made with cottage cheese and protein powder. A festive, high-protein waffle perfect for meal prep, brinner, and busy mornings.

Course: Breakfast, brinner, brunch
Keyword: eggnog, holiday, waffles
Servings: 4 servings (3 waffles each)
Ingredients
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup light egg nog
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp olive oil or oil of choice
  • ½ cup 2% cottage cheese
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder or powder of choice 60 grams
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour or gluten-free baking flour like bob's red mill gluten free baking blend
Instructions
  1. n small blender, blend eggs with eggnog, vanilla and cottage cheese.
  2. Add protein powder flour and baking powder. Mix into egg mixture a little bit at a time, or until incorporated You can also pulse wet and dry mixtures together in the blender until smooth.
  3. Add baking powder, nutmeg and cinnamon to blender, pulse in.
  4. Next blend in protein powder, then flour – scraping down sides as needed.
  5. Heat waffle iron (either a mini waffle iron or larger 4-square iron).
  6. Pour in batter and cook for several minutes, until indicator light goes off.
  7. Repeat for remaining batter.
  8. Should make 12 single waffles (or three 4-square waffles).