Best Egg In A Muffin Recipes

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EGG MUFFINS



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Paleo. Breakfast. On-the-go. For some reason individual cupcake liners don't work so well for these little quiches. Grease the tin with olive oil or butter.

Provided by Chris Denzer

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided, or as needed
4 slices bacon, chopped
½ cup diced onion
½ cup chopped spinach
½ cup chopped mushrooms
6 eggs, beaten
¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups with olive oil.
  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  • Saute onion, spinach, and mushrooms in the same skillet until onions are soft, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Blend onion mixture in a blender until smooth. Beat onion mixture, eggs, feta cheese, and bacon together in a bowl until batter is well-combined. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 101 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 164.3 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

EASY BREAKFAST EGG MUFFINS



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Your favorite breakfast casserole or omelet in egg muffin form! Great for on-the-go breakfasts and very customizable to your own tastes. You can substitute any vegetables or meat that you like. I love to make a dozen of these and have them in my fridge to take on the go in the mornings to work.

Provided by Catherine

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bunch green onions, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
8 large eggs
2 ¾ ounces fully-cooked bacon pieces (such as Oscar Mayer®)
¼ cup whole milk
1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste
1 pinch onion powder, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
½ (8 ounce) package shredded mild Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin.
  • Place green onions and bell peppers into a large mixing bowl. Add eggs, bacon, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese into the bowl and whisk ingredients together until incorporated.
  • Pour mixture equally into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 141.4 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 9.6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 273.7 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

SCRAMBLED EGG MUFFINS



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After enjoying scrambled egg muffins at a local restaurant, I came up with this version that my husband likes even better. They're pretty, hearty and fun to serve, too. -Cathy Larkins, Marshfield, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 pound bulk pork sausage
12 large eggs
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain., In a large bowl, beat eggs. Add onion, green pepper, salt, garlic powder and pepper. Stir in sausage and cheese., Spoon by 1/3 cupfuls into greased muffin cups. Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes.Freeze option: Cool baked egg muffins. Cover and place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets and freeze until firm. Transfer to freezer container; return to freezer. To use, place in greased muffin pan, cover loosely with foil and reheat in a preheated 350° oven until heated through. Or, microwave each muffin on high 30-60 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 224mg cholesterol, Sodium 268mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

MUFFIN-TIN SCRAMBLED EGGS



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I made these one year at Christmas as a way to save time, and they were a big hit. I have to make a large batch because my husband and boys can polish them off in a short amount of time. These also freeze very well, if there are any left! -Jill Darin, Geneseo, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 35m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

24 large eggs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 jar (4 ounces) sliced mushrooms, finely chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
3 ounces sliced deli ham, finely chopped
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Pico de gallo, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, salt, pepper and garlic powder until blended. Stir in mushrooms, chiles, ham, onion and cheese. Spoon about 1/4 cup mixture into each of 24 greased muffin cups., Bake 18-20 minutes or until eggs are set, rotating pans halfway. Let stand 10 minutes before removing from pans. If desired, serve with pico de gallo., , Freeze option: Freeze cooled, baked eggs in resealable plastic freezer bags. To use, microwave each serving on high for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 190mg cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SCRAMBLED EGG MUFFINS



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These scrambled egg muffins with plenty of sausage and Cheddar cheese make a filling and fun treat at your next brunch. They're pretty, hearty, and fun to serve.

Provided by aveal

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Scrambled Egg Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ pound bulk pork sausage
12 eggs
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup chopped green bell pepper, or to taste
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 12 muffin cups, or line with paper muffin liners.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in sausage; cook and stir until sausage is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, 10 to 15 minutes; drain.
  • Beat eggs in a large bowl. Stir in onion, green pepper, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Mix in sausage and Cheddar cheese. Spoon by 1/3 cupfuls into muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Cholesterol 201.7 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 10.2 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 364.8 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

EGGS IN MUFFIN CUPS



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My mother used to make these all the time for my family, so I'm just carrying on the tradition. They're quick to put together, and while they're in the oven I go get ready for the day. My children loved them, even when they were toddlers. -Lisa Walder, Urbana, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 3

12 thin slices deli roast beef
6 slices process American cheese, quartered
12 large eggs

Steps:

  • Press 1 slice of beef onto the bottom and up the sides of each greased muffin cup, forming a shell. Arrange 2 cheese pieces in each shell. Break 1 egg into each cup. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until eggs are completely set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 452mg cholesterol, Sodium 551mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 22g protein.

MEAL PREP MUFFIN TIN EGG BITES



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Breakfast on the go just got easier with this meal prep technique that bakes an easy egg base in a muffin tin. You can customize these bites with your favorite flavors: Here we make them with sausage and peppers, Buffalo chicken, and of course bacon and cheese.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 12 egg muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

Nonstick cooking spray
10 large eggs
2 teaspoons kosher salt (see Cook's Note)
8 ounces cooked ground sausage (sweet Italian, spicy, chorizo)
9 mini sweet peppers (about 9 ounces), cut into 1/2-inch pieces, sautéed until tender
12 strips cooked bacon, crumbled into large pieces
6 slices American cheese, crumbled into large pieces
3/4 cup shredded cooked chicken (about 8 ounces)
3 tablespoons Buffalo chicken sauce
3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray.
  • Crack the eggs into a large bowl, add the salt and whisk to combine. Divide the mixture evenly among the muffin cups. Top with desired variation ingredients. Bake until the centers of the muffins no longer jiggle, 17 to 20 minutes.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Run a knife around the edges of the muffins, unmold and serve. If storing, allow to cool completely, place in a resealable plastic bag and refrigerate or freeze.
  • To reheat, microwave the muffins one at a time for about 30 seconds if refrigerated, 1 minute if frozen. You can also heat them in a 250-degree-F oven until warmed through.

BACON-AND-EGG MUFFINS



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Great brunch item and has many ways to customize this with egg styles and flavors to add.

Provided by cbauer10

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Breakfast Sandwich Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
12 slices bacon
10 eggs
¼ cup milk
¼ cup chopped green onion
¼ cup diced jalapeno pepper
¼ cup diced roasted red pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Prepare 12 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Arrange bacon on a microwave-safe plate. Cook bacon in microwave for 75 seconds.
  • Place a slice of bacon into each muffin cup so that the bacon lines the edges of the cup.
  • Beat eggs and milk together in a bowl; ladle into muffin cups. Top 4 of the egg portions with 1 tablespoon each of the green onion, 4 with 1 tablespoon each jalapeno pepper, and 4 each with 1 tablespoon roasted red pepper.
  • Bake in preheated oven until only slightly moist on top, about 20 minutes. Season the muffins with salt and pepper; top with Cheddar cheese. Continue baking until the cheese melts, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 170.4 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 511.8 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

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