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Golden brown cottage cheese chaffle on a plate with butter and fresh berries on top

Cottage Cheese Chaffle

A protein-packed, low-carb waffle made with cottage cheese, eggs, and melted cheese. Ready in under 10 minutes with crispy edges and a tender center.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 2 chaffles
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Waffle maker (mini or regular)
  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Fork or whisk
  • 1 Measuring cups and spoons
  • 1 Spatula or tongs

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup Cottage cheese full-fat preferred
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • Non-stick cooking spray

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your waffle maker according to the manufacturer's instructions until the ready light comes on.
  • Combine cottage cheese and eggs in your mixing bowl and whisk them together until well blended.
  • Add shredded mozzarella, baking powder, and salt to the wet mixture and stir until everything combines evenly.
  • Spray your preheated waffle maker with non-stick cooking spray to prevent sticking.
  • Pour half the batter onto the center of your waffle maker and close the lid gently.
  • Cook for 3-5 minutes until the chaffle turns golden brown and crispy on the outside.
  • Remove your chaffle carefully using a fork or spatula to avoid breaking it.
  • Repeat with the remaining batter to make your second chaffle.

Notes

Store cooled chaffles in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat in toaster, toaster oven, or air fryer for best crispy texture.
Keyword Keto, Low-Carb