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Breakfast Egg Muffin Cups

Breakfast Egg Muffins are so easy to make and super healthy for you!  Scrambled eggs are whisked together, poured into a muffin tin, and then baked in the oven to make the cutest mini egg frittatas. 

Course Breakfast, brunch
Cuisine American
Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 192 kcal

Ingredients

  • 10 eggs
  • ¼ cup milk cashew, almond, or regular milk
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • ¼ tsp. black pepper
  • ¼ tsp. garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp. onion powder

Bacon Egg Muffins

  • 5 strips bacon cooked and crumbled
  • ¾ cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • ¼ cup parsley finely chopped

Ham Egg Muffins

  • ¾ cup ham cubed
  • ¾ cup Swiss cheese shredded
  • ¼ cup chives finely chopped

Spinach Egg Muffins

  • ¾ cup spinach thinly sliced
  • ¾ cup grape tomatoes quartered
  • ¾ cup Mozzarella cheese shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
 In a large bowl combine eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Whisk until well combined.

  2. In a large bowl combine eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Whisk until well combined.

  3. Spray a 12-count regular-sized muffin cup tray with non-stick cooking spray. Make sure you completely coat the cavities so the eggs don’t stick!
  4. Fill each muffin cup to ½ full with the egg mixture.


  5. Bacon Egg Muffins: Fill each cup with 1 tablespoon crumbled bacon, 1 tablespoon shredded cheese, and 1 teaspoon chopped chives.

  6. Ham Egg Muffins: Fill each cup with 1 tablespoon cubed ham, 1 tablespoon shredded cheese, and 1 teaspoon chopped chives.

  7. Spinach Egg Muffins: Fill each cup with 1 tablespoon spinach, 1 tablespoon tomatoes, and 1 tablespoon shredded cheese.

  8. Stir the fillings into the scrambled eggs with a spoon until all ingredients are well combined. 
Bake egg muffins in preheated oven for 22-24 minutes.
  9. Serve immediately or refrigerate and enjoy for up to 3-4 days.

Recipe Video

Recipe Notes

  • The measurements for the bacon, ham, and spinach egg muffin ingredients are for a batch of 12. If you would like to make 4 of each simply divide the ingredient amounts by 3.

Meal Prep and Storage

  • To Prep Ahead: Egg muffins make a wonderful grab-and-go breakfast for busy weekdays. Simply prep the entire tray of muffins ahead of time and pull them out when you need them throughout the week!
  • To Store: Store egg muffins in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
  • To Freeze: Wrap egg muffins individually in wax or parchment paper. Place in a freezer safe container or freezer bag and freeze for up to 2-3 months.
  • To Reheat: Add egg muffins to microwave and cook for 30-45 seconds.

Nutrition Facts
Breakfast Egg Muffin Cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 192 Calories from Fat 126
% Daily Value*
Fat 14g22%
Saturated Fat 7g44%
Trans Fat 1g
Cholesterol 167mg56%
Sodium 486mg21%
Potassium 157mg4%
Carbohydrates 2g1%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 13g26%
Vitamin A 771IU15%
Vitamin C 4mg5%
Calcium 174mg17%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.