Simple Cottage Cheese Egg Salad
Salad with protein! This cottage cheese egg salad is creamy, flavorful, and perfect for a quick, healthy meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Salad / Side dish / Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 3
Calories 220 kcal
- 4 hard-boiled eggs peeled and chopped
- ½ cup cottage cheese
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard or yellow mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: chopped celery chives, red onion, paprika
Boil eggs for 10 minutes, then cool in ice water and peel.
Chop eggs and place them in a bowl.
Add cottage cheese, mustard, salt, and pepper.
Mix well until creamy.
Optional: fold in celery, chives, or onion for extra crunch.
Serve chilled on toast, lettuce wraps, or with crackers.
Keyword high-protein, healthy lunch, cottage cheese, egg salad, quick meal, low carb, gluten-free, summer