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cottage cheese egg salad

Cottage Cheese Egg Salad

A creamy, tangy blend of hard-boiled eggs, cottage cheese, dill, and a hint of pickle juice, this egg salad delivers rich flavor and a satisfying, protein-packed bite.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Boiling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course, Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 178 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 large eggs hard boiled and peeled
  • 2/3 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup green onion chopped
  • 2 tablespoons avocado mayo
  • 2 teaspoons pickle juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp dried dill weed
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

Instructions
 

  • Start by hard boiling your eggs (see tips above) and cooling them in an ice bath.
  • Once cooled and peeled, chop the eggs or mash them in a bowl with a fork or potato masher.
  • Add cottage cheese, green onion, avocado mayo, pickle juice, Dijon mustard, and dill weed to the bowl.
  • Season with sea salt, black pepper, and paprika.
  • Mix everything together until well combined and creamy.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4-5 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 178kcalCarbohydrates: 5.4gProtein: 13.8gFat: 11.4gCholesterol: 319.2mgSodium: 537.1mgFiber: 0.9gSugar: 2.4g
Keyword cottage cheese, egg salad
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