cottage cheese folded eggs

Name: cottage cheese folded eggs
Ingredients: 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons cottage cheese; kosher salt and freshly-ground black pepper; 1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 slice cheese (such as cheddar or American); toasted bagel, English muffin, or a slice of toast

creamy, fluffy, and filled with melty cheese

A bagel sandwich with cottage cheese folded eggs sits on a plate with a cup of coffee in the background.

I’m always experimenting with new ways to make a filling, protein-packed breakfast sandwich, and these cottage cheese folded eggs are my current favorite. They’re inspired by Smitten Kitchen’s bodega eggs, which I’m pretty sure I tried within the first hour she published them. …