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Breakfast Egg Muffins

Easy Breakfast Egg Muffins Perfect for Busy Mornings

A quick and customizable protein-rich Breakfast Egg Muffins recipe perfect for busy mornings.
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Course: Breakfast & Brunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Breakfast Egg Muffins, customizable, easy breakfast, Freezer-Friendly, high protein, meal prep
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Cooling Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 120kcal

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients

For the Muffins

  • 8 large eggs Fresh eggs provide the perfect protein base for your muffins.
  • 0.25 cup milk Any kind; makes the eggs fluffier!
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped Adds sweetness and color.
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped Boosts flavor and nutrition.
  • 1 bunch green onions Provides a mild onion flavor.
  • 2.75 oz cooked bacon pieces Choose your protein; great with veggie mix too!
  • 0.25 teaspoon garlic powder Enhances flavor without hassle.
  • 0.25 teaspoon onion powder Adds depth to the muffins.
  • Salt To taste.
  • Pepper To taste.
  • 4 oz shredded cheddar Melty cheese elevates breakfast muffins!
  • Cooking spray To prepare muffin tin.

Instructions

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a muffin tin with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, whisk 8 eggs with 0.25 cup milk until frothy. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Fold in chopped bell peppers, green onions, and cooked bacon pieces. Stir in 3 oz of shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Ladle the mixture into muffin cups, filling them about ¾ full. Top with 1 oz shredded cheese.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until puffed and golden. Test with a toothpick for doneness.
  • Cool in the tin for 5-10 minutes before removing. Serve warm or store for later.

Notes

Customize with your choice of veggies and proteins. Store in an airtight container for quick breakfasts.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 200mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 150mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 10IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 1mg