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Meal Prep Protein Bagels: Nutritious, Time-Saving Strategy

Meal Prep Protein Bagels: Nutritious, Time-Saving Strategy


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  • Author: Laura Jennings
  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 8 bagels 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Hearty whole-grain bagels loaded with 12g protein per serving. Ideal for quick breakfast prep or sustained energy. Moist from yogurt, binding from eggs, and ready in under an hour.


Ingredients

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4 cups whole wheat flour
2 cups cottage cheese yogurt (24% protein)
2 large eggs
3/4 cup oats
1 tsp sea salt


Instructions

Combine flour, oats, and salt in a large bowl
Stir in yogurt until a basic dough forms
Add eggs and mix until fully incorporated
Turn dough onto floured surface and knead 8-10 minutes
Divide into 8 equal portions
Roll each portion into a ball, then stretch into 4-5″ wide rings
Boil water in a shallow pot, add 1 tbsp baking soda
Submerge each bagel for 30 seconds per side
Place on parchment-lined tray and dry 60 minutes
Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C)
Brush tops with milk and bake for 20 minutes
Let cool before storing

Notes

Store in airtight containers for up to 2 weeks
Add 1 extra egg for a denser texture
Substitute Greek yogurt for tangier flavor
Avoid high-protein flours that alter texture
Use parchment paper to prevent sticking

  • Prep Time: 30
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Trending
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bagel
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg