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Golden High Protein Cheese & Egg Muffins


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  • Author: rimi
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 muffins 1x

Description

Golden High Protein Cheese & Egg Muffins deliver a savory breakfast option that is both nutritious and delicious. These fluffy, cheesy muffins are packed with protein from eggs and cheese, making them perfect for busy mornings or as a satisfying snack. With the addition of fresh spinach, they not only taste great but also provide essential vitamins. Enjoy these muffins warm for a delightful start to your day or store them for quick meals throughout the week.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup fresh spinach (chopped)
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Fold in the cheddar cheese and chopped spinach until evenly distributed.
  4. Sprinkle in the baking powder and gently mix until just combined.
  5. Fill each muffin cup about two-thirds full with the mixture.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and springy to touch.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin (75g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 160mg