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High-Protein Egg Bites

Savory High-Protein Egg Bites to Power Your Mornings

These High-Protein Egg Bites are customizable, nutritious, and perfect for busy mornings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 bites
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 6 large eggs The base for your protein-packed bites.
  • ½ cup shredded cheese Feel free to mix different cheeses for extra taste!
  • ½ cup milk Can substitute with almond or oat milk for a dairy-free option.
  • ½ cup diced vegetables Use your favorites like bell peppers, onions, or spinach.
  • ½ cup cooked meat Incorporate ham or bacon for added protein, optional.
  • salt Don’t skip on seasoning.
  • pepper Don’t skip on seasoning.

Equipment

  • muffin tin

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until uniform and frothy. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Fold in the shredded cheese, diced vegetables, and cooked meat (if using).
  4. Lightly grease a muffin tin and pour the egg mixture into each cup, filling about ¾ full.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes until puffed and firm; a toothpick should come out clean.
  6. Let the bites cool in the muffin tin for 5 minutes before removing them onto a cooling rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 10gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 186mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 120mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months.

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