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Mini Egg Bites: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe for 6 Delicious Servings


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 6 large eggs
– ½ cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
– 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your choice)
– ½ cup diced vegetables (bell peppers, spinach, onions, etc.)
– ¼ cup cooked and crumbled bacon or sausage (optional)
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh herbs (optional, such as chives or parsley)


Instructions

Making Mini Egg Bites is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps to create your delicious bites:

1. Preheat the Oven: Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C). This ensures that your Mini Egg Bites cook evenly.

2. Prepare the Muffin Tin: Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray or line it with silicone muffin cups to prevent sticking.

3. Whisk the Eggs: In a large mixing bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them together until well blended.

4. Add Milk: Pour in the milk and mix until combined. This will create a fluffy texture in your bites.

5. Mix in Cheese and Vegetables: Add the shredded cheese and diced vegetables to the egg mixture. Stir well to ensure everything is evenly distributed.

6. Season: Sprinkle in salt and pepper to taste. You can also add any fresh herbs if desired.

7. Add Protein (Optional): If you’re using bacon or sausage, fold it into the mixture at this point.

8. Fill the Muffin Tin: Carefully pour the egg mixture into each muffin cup, filling them about ¾ full. This allows room for the bites to rise as they cook.

9. Bake: Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the egg is set and lightly golden on top.

10. Cool and Remove: Once baked, let the Mini Egg Bites cool for about 5 minutes. Then, gently run a knife around the edges and pop them out of the muffin tin.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6
  • Calories: 200 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 12g