Broccoli & Cheese Egg Bites
Picture this: golden bites of fluffy eggs, speckled with vibrant green broccoli and gooey melted cheese. These Broccoli & Cheese Egg Bites are not only delicious but also packed with protein and essential nutrients, making them the perfect way to kickstart your day! Whether you’re a busy mom on the go or just looking for a wholesome breakfast option, these egg bites are sure to satisfy your cravings and keep you energized throughout the morning.
Ingredients:
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup chopped broccoli florets
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup milk (any variety)
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooking spray or olive oil for greasing muffin tin
Serving Size: Makes 12 egg bites Cook Time: 20 minutes
Let’s get cooking!
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray or olive oil.
- In a medium-sized bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them together with the milk until well combined.
- Add the chopped broccoli florets, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the egg mixture. Stir until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Carefully pour the egg mixture into each muffin cup, filling them about 3/4 of the way full.
- Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 15-18 minutes, or until the egg bites are set and slightly golden on top.
- Once cooked, remove the muffin tin from the oven and let the egg bites cool for a few minutes before gently removing them from the tin.
- Serve warm and enjoy your delicious Broccoli & Cheese Egg Bites!
Transitioning to a healthier breakfast routine has never been easier with these nutritious and flavorful egg bites. Packed with protein from the eggs and calcium from the cheese, they’re a satisfying option that will keep you full and focused until your next meal. Plus, the addition of broccoli adds a boost of vitamins and minerals, making these egg bites a wholesome choice for the whole family.
But the best part? These Broccoli & Cheese Egg Bites are incredibly versatile! Feel free to customize them with your favorite ingredients – try adding diced bell peppers, spinach, or cooked bacon for extra flavor and variety. You can also make a batch ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator or freezer for quick and convenient breakfasts on busy mornings.
So why wait? Whip up a batch of these Cheesy Broccoli Egg Bites today and start your day off right with a delicious and nutritious breakfast that’s sure to become a family favorite!