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A plate of six savory high protein egg muffins filled with spinach, red peppers, and cheese, garnished with green onions.

High Protein Egg Muffins with Spinach and Cheese


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  • Author: chefsofia
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 12 muffins
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These egg muffins are a simple, meal prep friendly breakfast with eggs, vegetables, and cheese. They are easy to customize for busy mornings.


Ingredients

  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 half cup milk
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 half cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1 half cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 fourth cup green onions, sliced
  • 1 half teaspoon salt
  • 1 half teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 half teaspoon garlic powder


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan.
  2. Whisk together eggs and milk in a large bowl until fully combined.
  3. Stir in spinach, bell peppers, cheddar cheese, and green onions.
  4. Season with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder, mixing well.
  5. Pour the egg mixture evenly into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about three fourths full.
  6. Bake for 18 to 22 minutes until the centers are set and the tops are lightly golden.
  7. Let cool for a few minutes before removing from the pan.
  8. Make sure the egg muffins reach an internal temperature of 160°F before serving.

Notes

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days and reheat in the microwave for a quick breakfast.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

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