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Broccoli-Cheddar-Egg-Muffins-Recipe

Broccoli Cheddar Egg Muffins

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Savor the deliciousness of Broccoli Cheddar Egg Muffins, packed with fresh broccoli, eggs, and cheddar cheese. These muffins are a healthy option for breakfast or a snack, offering a burst of flavor and nutrition all in one bite. They’re easy to make and perfect for meal prep throughout the week.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp avocado oil
  • ½ medium-sized yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 cups broccoli, chopped into florets
  • 10 large eggs
  • 6 ounces grated cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups chopped sausage*
  • 2 cups baby spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and prepare a muffin tin with paper or silicone liners.
  2. Heat the avocado oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sauté the onion until soft, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and broccoli, cooking until the broccoli is still slightly firm, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. If desired, add any additional ingredients like ham, chicken, or sausage to the broccoli mixture. Season with sea salt and black pepper.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs until well combined.
  5. Scoop the broccoli mixture into the muffin liners, filling them about â…“ full, then pour the beaten eggs over the top until â…” full. Top generously with grated cheese.
  6. Place the muffin tray on a baking sheet and bake for 18-22 minutes, or until cooked through. Check doneness with a thermometer, ensuring it reaches 165 degrees F.
  7. Cool for 10-15 minutes before enjoying if using silicone liners; cool completely if using paper liners to peel them off easily.

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Notes

Feel free to mix in different vegetables or proteins according to your preference.
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.
These muffins can also be frozen for later use; simply reheat them in the microwave or oven.

  • Author: dani
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg