Makeover Farm Girl Breakfast Casserole

I served this lightened-up makeover casserole to my husband, Ken. He said it was fluffy—and very good!

Makeover Farm Girl Breakfast Casserole

Average Rating: 4.5

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 35 min.
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1-1/2 cups egg substitute
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups Daisy 1% cottage cheese
  • 2 cups shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese or reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend, divided
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, beat eggs and egg substitute on medium-high speed for 3 minutes or until light and lemon-colored. Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to egg mixture and mix well. Stir in the cottage cheese, 1-1/2 cups shredded cheese and chiles.
  • 2. Pour into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 210 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 128mg cholesterol, 665mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 0 fiber), 24g protein.