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Easy Breakfast Egg Cups - 3 Ways
Ingredients
For the Chipotle Sweet Potato Egg Cups
- 1 medium sweet potato
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 12 Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs
- cooking spray
For the Verde Egg Cups
- 12 Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs
- 4 (4-ounce) cans diced green chiles
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- cooking spray
For the Fajita Egg Cups
- 12 Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs
- 2 medium bell peppers
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- cooking spray
Steps
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously spray 12 cups of a regular muffin tin with cooking spray.
- Peel the 1 medium sweet potato. Using a box grater, grate the peeled sweet potato so it resembles shredded ½ cup cheese. You should get about 2 1/2 - 3 cups of shredded sweet potato.
- In a medium bowl, add the shredded 1 medium sweet potato, ½ cup Parmesan cheese, 1 teaspoon black pepper, ½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon chipotle powder, ½ teaspoon garlic powder and ½ teaspoon onion powder. Mix together with a fork until fully combined.
- Scoop about ¼ cup of the sweet potato mixture into the bottom of each muffin cup, and press down on the bottom and sides to form a crust.
- Carefully break an egg into each muffin cup. Sprinkle the tops with a small pinch of 1 teaspoon black pepper.
- Bake for 15-18 minutes, until the whites of the eggs are cooked through and the yolks are cooked to your liking. Let cool for 10 minutes, then use a toothpick and a spoon to loosen the sides and lift them out.
15-18 min
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously spray 12 cups of a regular muffin tin with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the eggs.
- Pour the 4 (4-ounce) cans diced green chiles into a large mesh strainer and press down with the back of a spoon to remove as much of the moisture as possible.
- In a medium bowl, add the drained 4 (4-ounce) cans diced green chiles, 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, 1 teaspoon black pepper, 1 teaspoon onion powder, ½ teaspoon garlic powder and ¼ teaspoon salt. Mix together with a fork until fully combined.
- Evenly distribute and scoop the 4 (4-ounce) cans green chile mixture into each muffin cup.
- Fill each cup about ~1 full with whisked eggs. Sprinkle the tops with a small pinch of 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, until the the eggs are cooked through. Let cool for 10 minutes, then use a toothpick and a spoon to loosen the sides and lift them out.
18-20 min
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously spray 12 cups of a regular muffin tin with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the eggs.
- Cut and dice the 2 medium bell peppers, making sure to discard the tops.
- In a medium bowl, add the diced 2 medium bell peppers, 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1 teaspoon onion powder, ½ teaspoon garlic powder and ½ teaspoon ground cumin. Mix together with a fork until fully combined.
- Evenly distribute and scoop the 2 medium bell 1 teaspoon pepper mixture into each muffin cup.
- Fill each cup about ~1 full with whisked eggs.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes, until the the eggs are cooked through. Let cool for 10 minutes, then use a toothpick and a spoon to loosen the sides and lift them out.
18-20 min
Nutrition
Per serving
- kcal
- 96
- protein
- 8 g
- carbs
- 3 g
- fat
- 6 g