These protein-packed, grab-and-go egg muffins are loaded with veggies, cheese, and your favorite mix-ins! Perfect for meal prep, they’re an easy and delicious way to start your day.
Author:Beth
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:12 egg muffins 1x
Category:Breakfast, Meal Prep
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
6 large eggs
¼ cup milk (or heavy cream for richness)
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp black pepper
½ tsp garlic powder (optional)
½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or feta)
½ cup bell peppers, diced
¼ cup spinach or kale, chopped
¼ cup cooked bacon or sausage, crumbled (optional)
Instructions
1. Preheat & Prep
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or use silicone liners.
2. Make the Egg Mixture
In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
Stir in cheese, bell peppers, spinach, and bacon/sausage (if using).
3. Fill & Bake
Divide the mixture evenly into the muffin cups, filling each about ¾ full.
Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until eggs are set and lightly golden on top.
4. Serve & Store
Let cool for 5 minutes, then remove from the pan.
Serve warm or store in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Notes
Make them dairy-free: Use almond milk and skip the cheese.
Add more protein: Mix in chicken, turkey, or ham.
Freeze for later: Store in an airtight container and reheat in the microwave for 30 seconds.