Cottage Cheese Egg Salad
This Cottage Cheese Egg Salad combines creamy textures with the heartiness of eggs for a refreshing, satisfying dish that's perfect for snacks and starters.
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes minutes
Course: Snacks & Starters
Keyword: Cottage Cheese Egg Salad, easy recipe, egg salad, Light Meal, salad, snack
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250kcal
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For the Salad
- 4 eggs hard-boiled chopped
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
For the Crunch
- 1 stalk celery diced
- 2 stalks green onions sliced
To Taste
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper or to taste
How to Make Cottage Cheese Egg Salad
Chop the hard-boiled eggs and place them in a mixing bowl.
Add the cottage cheese, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard to the bowl.
Mix in the diced celery and sliced green onions.
Season with salt and pepper.
Stir until well combined.
Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
Optional: Serve with fresh lettuce leaves for an extra crunch.
Serving: 1cup | Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 200mg | Sodium: 450mg | Potassium: 400mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 1mg