Protein-Packed Microwave Cottage Cheese Oatmeal (So Creamy!)
A creamy, protein-packed oatmeal made in minutes with rolled oats, banana, and cottage cheese — comforting, nutritious, and tasty!
Equipment
- 1 Microwave-safe bowl medium size
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 1 ripe banana mashed
- ½ cup rolled oats
- ½ cup milk of choice any type
- ⅓ cup cottage cheese
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- desired toppings berries, nuts, seeds, flaxseed, coconut, nut butter, yogurt
Instructions
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, toss in the mashed banana, rolled oats, and milk. Mix it around with a spoon so everything's combined and ready to cook.
- Microwave on high for 2 to 3 minutes but watch it closely so it doesn’t overflow.
- Give it a good stir. Add in the cottage cheese and cinnamon. Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Microwave again for 30 seconds to 1 minute, until heated through and creamy.
- Let sit for a minute to settle. Top with your favorite toppings and enjoy.
Notes
Customize your bowl each time with your favorite toppings or swaps like quick oats or plant-based milk for different textures and flavors.