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Banana Bread made with Cottage Cheese

Cottage Cheese Banana Bread (High Protein!)

If you like banana bread, you have to try our protein-packed version! With 13 grams of protein per slice, this Cottage Cheese Banana Bread recipe will be your new go-to.
5 from 6 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 222 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Standard loaf pans (8-1/2 x 4-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches)
  • 1 Large mixing bowl
  • 1 Mixing spoon
  • 1 Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Medium-ripe bananas
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup Low-Fat Cottage Cheese
  • 4 tbsp sugar free maple syrup
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp Cinnamon
  • Cooking spray

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a bread
    pan.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the bananas, eggs,
    cottage cheese, maple syrup and vanilla until well
    combined.
  • Add in the protein powder, flour, baking soda and
    cinnamon until fully combined. It’s ok to see banana
    and/or cottage cheese chunks!
  • Pour batter into loaf pan and bake in oven for 45-50
    minutes, or until inserted toothpick comes out
    clean.
  • Remove from oven, allow to cool, slice & enjoy!

Notes

This bread can be stored in an airtight container on the
counter for up to 3 days, in the refrigerator for up to 5
days, and in the freezer for up to 2 months.
Want to add a bit more flavor? Try tossing some
chocolate chips or blueberries into the batter right
before pouring into your baking dish!

Nutrition

Calories: 222kcalCarbohydrates: 37.5gProtein: 13.2gFat: 2.7g
Keyword Banana bread
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