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Four homemade breakfast egg muffins with tomato and spinach on a white plate. Bright kitchen lighting highlights the golden, fluffy texture.

Breakfast Egg Muffins

Protein-packed breakfast egg muffins that are make-ahead friendly, endlessly customizable, and perfect for busy mornings.
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Course: Beverage, Meal Prep
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Cooling Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 120kcal
Cost: 8$

Equipment

  • 8-cup muffin tin (Use silicone or grease well)
  • Mixing bowl (Large enough for eggs and add-ins)
  • Whisk Or fork
  • Measuring cups (For milk and mix-ins)
  • Skillet (For sautéing vegetables or meats)

Ingredients

  • 10 Large eggs - Room temp if possible
  • ¼ cup Milk or cream - Any type or sub Greek yogurt
  • ½ teaspoon Salt - Adjust to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon Black pepper - Fresh ground recommended
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic powder (Optional)
  • ½ teaspoon Dried herbs (Optional) - Italian or mixed
  • 1 cup Grated cheese - mozzarella, or your fave
  • ½ cup Cooked meat Bacon - Cheddar sausage, ham, or veggie
  • ½ cup Veggies - Bell peppers, spinach, etc.
  • 2 tablespoon Fresh herbs - Chives parsley, or basil

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease muffin tin.
  • Cook meat and sauté veggies to reduce moisture.
  • Grate cheese and chop herbs.
  • In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk, and seasonings until frothy.
  • Stir in ¾ of your mix-ins.
  • Pour into muffin cups, filling ¾ full. Top with remaining mix-ins.
  • Bake for 18–22 minutes until set in center.
  • Let cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 120kcal (6%) | Carbohydrates: 2g (1%) | Protein: 8g (16%) | Fat: 9g (14%) | Saturated Fat: 3g (19%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 125mg (42%) | Sodium: 210mg (9%) | Potassium: 100mg (3%) | Fiber: 0.3g (1%) | Sugar: 1g (1%) | Vitamin A: 500IU (10%) | Vitamin C: 2mg (2%) | Calcium: 80mg (8%) | Iron: -1mg (-6%)