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Close-up of fluffy easy egg bites in a muffin tin with spinach and bell peppers

Easy Egg Bites Muffin Tin – Perfect High-Protein Breakfast


  • Author: Olivia Bennett
  • Total Time: 32 mins
  • Yield: 12 egg bites 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Morning chaos doesn’t stand a chance with these easy egg bites muffin tin. They’re fluffy, packed with protein, and endlessly customizable.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 large eggs
  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt (2% or 5%)
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey jack, Swiss, or a blend)
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ cup diced bell pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped spinach
  • 2 tbsp diced onion (optional)
  • Olive oil or nonstick spray for greasing

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F.
  2. Blend eggs, Greek yogurt, shredded cheese, salt, and pepper for 10–20 seconds until smooth.
  3. Grease a 12-cup muffin tin generously.
  4. Add about 1 tablespoon of mix-ins like bell pepper and spinach into each muffin cup.
  5. Pour the blended egg mixture into each cup, filling them about ¾ full.
  6. Place muffin tin on a baking sheet and optionally pour hot water onto the sheet.
  7. Bake for 18–22 minutes, ensuring the centers are set.
  8. Allow the egg bites to cool for 5 minutes, then remove them from the muffin tin.
  9. Serve warm or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Notes

  • Use a well-greased muffin tin to prevent sticking.
  • Experiment with different cheese varieties.
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 22 mins
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg bite
  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 180 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 9 g
  • Cholesterol: 185 mg

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