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High Protein Egg Bites Recipe

High Protein Egg Bites Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 egg bites 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

These High Protein Egg Bites are a delicious and nutritious breakfast option that can be enjoyed on-the-go. Packed with eggs, cheese, and your favorite mix-ins, they are easy to make and perfect for meal prep.


Ingredients

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Egg Mixture:

  • 8 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup milk

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced cooked bacon or turkey bacon
  • 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped spinach
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Nonstick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and generously spray a 12-cup muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Prepare the Egg Mixture: In a blender, combine the eggs, cottage cheese, and milk. Blend until smooth. Transfer to a bowl and mix in cheddar, bacon, bell pepper, spinach, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Fill Muffin Cups: Divide the mixture among the muffin cups, filling each three-quarters full.
  4. Bake: Bake for 20-25 minutes until set. Cool slightly before removing from the tin.
  5. Serve: Enjoy warm or store for later.

Notes

  • Customize with your favorite ingredients.
  • Freeze for convenient reheating.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg bite
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg