Egg Bite Recipe No Cottage Cheese
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These soft and creamy Egg Bite Recipe No Cottage Cheese. Oven-baked and endlessly customizable, they’re the perfect grab-and-go breakfast for busy mornings.
- Prep time
- 5 minutes
- Cook time
- 15 minutes
- Total time
- 20 minutes
- Yield
- 12 mini egg bites
Ingredients
2 large eggs
½ cup whole milk or cream
1 cup grated cheddar or gruyere cheese
2 tbsp cooked sausage or turkey bacon (optional)
½ tbsp chopped chives or herbs
1 tbsp ketchup (optional)
Butter or spray for muffin tin
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 275°F and lightly grease a 12-cup mini muffin tin with butter or nonstick spray.
- Step 2: In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk or cream, and ketchup if using.
- Step 3: Stir in grated cheese, herbs, and cooked meat (if desired) until evenly combined.
- Step 4: Pour or scoop the mixture evenly into the prepared muffin cups.
- Step 5: Top each bite with a little extra cheese or herbs if desired.
- Step 6: Bake for 10–15 minutes, or until the centers are just set but still slightly jiggly.
- Step 7: Allow to cool for 2 minutes, then loosen the edges with a knife and remove from the tin.
- Step 8: Serve warm or store for later.
Notes
Store egg bites in the refrigerator for up to 4 days in a sealed container.
To freeze, wrap each bite individually and store in a freezer-safe bag.
Reheat in the microwave with a damp paper towel to retain moisture.
Nutrition
- Calories
- 85
- Fat
- 6g
- Saturated fat
- 2.2g
- Sugar
- 0.6g
- Sodium
- 145mg
- Protein
- 5.5g
- Carbohydrates
- 1g
- Fiber
- 0g