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Egg Muffins

Cultural Context

Egg muffins, originating from the American breakfast scene, are a convenient and nutritious way to enjoy eggs on the go. They reflect the trend of meal prepping and healthy eating, allowing for customization with various ingredients. Today, they are popular in brunch menus and among health-conscious individuals worldwide, often enjoyed as a quick breakfast option.

AmericanUSbreakfast
25 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
1 Tbsp. olive oil
½ yellow onion, chopped
½ cup diced mushrooms, shredded
1/2 red or orange bell pepper, chopped
1 cup broccoli, chopped small
12 large eggs
Salt
pepper
garlic powder
1 diced Roma tomato
1 cup spinach, chopped
½ cup feta cheese
½ cup diced ham

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Feta adds flavor with fewer calories, while processed cheese is often less expensive.

cooked bacon or sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon or chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: vegetarian sausage

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while vegetarian options can be more affordable.

milk

🥗Healthier: unsweetened almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories, while water is a budget-friendly option.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Zucchini is lower in calories, and carrots are often less expensive.

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat a muffin tin with spray and set aside.

2

In a large skillet on medium heat, drizzle olive oil and sauté onion, mushrooms, pepper, and broccoli for about 4 minutes until tender.

3

Add in tomatoes and spinach, cooking an additional 2 minutes.

4

Fill each muffin tin about 2/3rds full with veggie mixture.

5

In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

6

Fill each muffin tin evenly, being careful not to over-fill.

7

Bake muffins for about 20 minutes, until they’ve risen and are slightly browned.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

muffin tinlarge skilletcookie sheetparchment paperzip-lock freezer bags

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Egg CupsSavory Egg Bites

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