Ingredients
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- 6 large eggs
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
- 1/4 cup diced spinach
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil for greasing
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat Oven – Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a silicone muffin pan with olive oil.
- Step 2: Blend Base – In a blender, combine the large eggs and cottage cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Step 3: Prepare Mix – ins – Evenly distribute the diced bell peppers and spinach across the muffin cups.
- Step 4: Add Cheese – Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese into each muffin cup over the vegetables.
- Step 5: Pour Mixture – Pour the blended egg and cottage cheese mixture evenly over the ingredients in each cup.
- Step 6: Season – Season each egg bite lightly with salt and black pepper.
- Step 7: Bake – Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 22 minutes until the egg bites are set and slightly golden.
- Step 8: Cool and Serve – Let them cool for 5 minutes before removing from the pan and serving.
Notes
For best results, store leftover egg bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days and reheat in the microwave.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Carb
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 egg bites
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 320 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 3 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 14 g
- Cholesterol: 195 mg
Keywords: GLP-1 friendly, egg bites, high protein breakfast, metabolic health