Spinach Feta Egg Muffins
Are you searching for a quick, nutritious breakfast that you can enjoy on the go? These Spinach and Feta Egg Muffins are perfect for busy mornings and a delicious way to start your day!
🕒 Prep Time: 10 min | Cook Time: 25 min | Total Time: 35 min
Ingredients List:
- 8 large eggs
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup milk (or plant-based milk)
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper (any color)
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Olive oil spray (for greasing muffin tins)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Preheat the oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Prepare muffin tin: Lightly grease a muffin tin with olive oil spray to prevent sticking.
- Mix the eggs: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until fully combined.
- Add vegetables and cheese: Stir in the chopped spinach, diced bell pepper, onion, and crumbled feta cheese until evenly distributed.
- Pour the mixture into the muffin tin: Carefully pour the egg mixture into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Bake in the oven: Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 20–25 minutes, or until the muffins are set and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool before removing: Allow the egg muffins to cool in the tin for about 5 minutes before gently running a knife around the edges to loosen them. Carefully remove the muffins and transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve and enjoy: These muffins can be served warm or at room temperature. Enjoy them alongside a fresh salad or on their own as a delicious breakfast treat!
Pro Tips Section:
- Storage: Store any leftover egg muffins in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months; reheat in the microwave or oven.
- Swaps: Feel free to swap out the spinach for kale or incorporate other vegetables such as mushrooms or zucchini.
- Meal Prep: These muffins are perfect for meal prep! Make a batch on the weekend and have them handy for busy weekdays.
Nutrition Info Table + Disclaimer:
| Serving Size | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat | Fiber | Sugar |
|————–|———-|———|——-|—–|——–|——–|
| 1 muffin | 130 | 9g | 5g | 10g | 0g | 1g |
Disclaimer: Nutrition facts are estimated using online tools and may vary based on your ingredients and preparation. Please consult a nutritionist for precise dietary advice.
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Spinach Feta Egg Muffins
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
These Spinach and Feta Egg Muffins are perfect for busy mornings and a delicious way to start your day!
Ingredients
- 8 large eggs
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup milk (or plant-based milk)
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper (any color)
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Olive oil spray (for greasing muffin tins)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Lightly grease a muffin tin with olive oil spray to prevent sticking.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until fully combined.
- Stir in the chopped spinach, diced bell pepper, onion, and crumbled feta cheese until evenly distributed.
- Carefully pour the egg mixture into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Place the muffin tin in the preheated oven and bake for 20–25 minutes, or until the muffins are set and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow the egg muffins to cool in the tin for about 5 minutes before gently running a knife around the edges to loosen them. Carefully remove the muffins and transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- These muffins can be served warm or at room temperature. Enjoy them alongside a fresh salad or on their own as a delicious breakfast treat!
Notes
Store any leftover egg muffins in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months; reheat in the microwave or oven. Feel free to swap out the spinach for kale or incorporate other vegetables such as mushrooms or zucchini.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 230mg









