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Healthy Egg Muffin Cups


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  • Author: Maya Thornwell
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffin cups

Description

These Healthy Egg Muffin Cups are mini baked omelets filled with sautéed vegetables and protein-rich eggs. They’re perfect for meal prep and make a quick, nutritious breakfast or snack.


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup diced red pepper
  • 1 cup diced green pepper
  • 1 cup diced yellow onion
  • 2 cups packed baby spinach, chopped
  • 1 cup mushrooms, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt, to taste
  • 4 large eggs
  • 4 large egg whites
  • Hot sauce (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease muffin tin.
  2. Sauté peppers and onion 4–5 minutes.
  3. Add mushrooms; cook until moisture evaporates.
  4. Stir in garlic and spinach; cook until wilted.
  5. Whisk eggs and egg whites with salt.
  6. Divide vegetables into muffin cups.
  7. Pour egg mixture over vegetables, filling ¾ full.
  8. Bake 18–22 minutes until set.
  9. Cool slightly and remove from pan.

Notes

  • Cook vegetables thoroughly to prevent excess moisture.
  • Do not overfill cups to avoid overflow.
  • Use silicone liners for easy release.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Cuisine: American