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Golden High Protein Cheese & Egg Muffins

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  • Author: julia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Kickstart your day with these Golden High Protein Cheese & Egg Muffins! Packed with fluffy eggs, creamy cheese, and vibrant vegetables, they are a deliciously nutritious choice for breakfast or a quick snack. Perfect for meal prep, these muffins are simple to make and keep you energized throughout the day. Enjoy them fresh or reheated for a protein boost whenever you need it!


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (bell peppers, spinach, onions)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Stir in the shredded cheese and chopped vegetables until evenly mixed.
  4. Gently fold in the baking powder to ensure an airy texture.
  5. Pour the mixture into the muffin tin, filling each cup about three-quarters full.
  6. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown. Cool on a rack before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (75g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg