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High Protein Egg Bites

High Protein Egg Bites


  • Author: therecipemingle
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x

Description

These egg bites bring back memories of early morning hikes with my son. We’d make a batch the night before, tuck them into our backpacks, and enjoy them as the sun rose. Packed with protein and flavor, they’re a perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack that keeps you fueled and satisfied. Try them once—they’ll become your new morning ritual.


Ingredients

Scale

8 large eggs

½ cup cottage cheese or Greek yogurt

¼ cup milk (dairy or unsweetened non-dairy)

½ cup chopped spinach (fresh or sautéed frozen)

½ cup crumbled feta cheese

68 roasted cherry tomatoes, halved

¼ tsp garlic powder

¼ tsp black pepper

Salt to taste

Olive oil or non-stick spray

Optional Add-ins:

Chopped bell peppers, mushrooms, onions

Cooked turkey bacon or sausage bits

Fresh herbs (parsley or basil)

Extra shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella)


Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a muffin tin with oil or spray.

In a blender, combine eggs, cottage cheese (or yogurt), and milk until smooth.

Pour the mixture into a large bowl and stir in spinach, feta, tomatoes, and seasonings.

Add any optional ingredients you like.

Divide evenly into the muffin cups, filling about ¾ full.

Bake for 18–22 minutes until set and slightly golden.

Cool for 5 minutes, then remove from tin and enjoy warm or store for later.

Notes

Perfect for breakfast on-the-go, a protein boost after workouts, or a wholesome snack—these egg bites fit every lifestyle.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 90 per bite
  • Fat: 5g per bite
  • Carbohydrates: 2g per bite
  • Protein: 8g per bite