Perfectly Irresistible Low-Carb Egg Muffins (Seriously, They’re a Game Changer!)

Name: Low-Carb Egg Muffins
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 6 large eggs; 1/2 cup grated cheese (cheddar or your choice); 1/2 cup diced chicken ham; 1/2 cup diced bell peppers; 1/4 cup chopped spinach; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon onion powder; Cooking spray or oil for greasing

Ever just stand in your kitchen, staring at a fridge full of groceries, and wonder what the heck to make? 😅 I mean, same! You want something easy, healthy, and OMG delicious, right? Well, let me tell you about my latest obsession: Low-Carb Egg Muffins. They’re like little flavor bombs of joy that you can grab on your way out the door.

Main dish photo — *The finished dish — looks amazing, right?*

Okay, Let’s Talk Ingredients

Okay, so here’s the deal with the ingredients — it’s super flexible! You need:
– 6 large eggs (the star of the show, obvi)
– 1/2 cup grated cheese (cheddar is my fave, but go wild!)
– 1/2 cup diced chicken ham (or bacon, if you’re feeling fancy)
– 1/2 cup diced bell peppers (I love a pop of color, so mix red, yellow, and green)
– 1/4 cup chopped spinach (because greens are good, right?)
– A smidge of salt and pepper (like, enough to taste it but not too much, ya know?)
– Garlic and onion powder (just trust me on this)
– Cooking spray or oil for greasing (don’t skip this part, or it’ll be a sticky mess!)

Just picture us at the grocery store, me grabbing stuff like, “Ooooh, what if we added mushrooms?” And you’re like, “Yes, do it!”

So Here’s Why I Make This Constantly

So, here’s the thing — I’m all about that meal-prep life. I mean, life gets busy, right? Between work, kids, or just trying to remember where you left your phone (spoiler: it’s always in your hand 🙄), these muffins save my sanity. They’re quick to whip up, and honestly, I can make a batch while I’m running around like a headless chicken getting everything else done.

Picture this: I made these for breakfast last week, and my kids were like, “What’s that amazing smell?” I was super proud. They devoured them! Even my picky eater who says “no” to all things green 🥴. So now, I’m the breakfast hero.

Another beautiful angle of the dish — *Just as gorgeous from this angle too!*

The One Trick That Changes Everything

Alright, here’s the golden nugget: Whisk those eggs like you mean it! Seriously. Get in there and whip them up until they’re frothy and happy. It helps aerate the eggs, making your muffins super fluffy instead of flat and sad. I learned this the hard way (many sad muffins before I figured it out).

Don’t Mess This Up (My Top Tips)

1. Don’t overfill your muffin tin! Trust me, nothing worse than egg overflow. Fill ‘em about 3/4 full.
2. Check them early! Bake for 15-20 minutes. Actually, start checking at 18. I’ve burned more than my fair share of muffins. Not cute.
3. Grease it well. Seriously, if you think “Nah, I’ll be fine,” think again. You’ll end up with muffin bits stuck to the tin. Ugh, the horror!

How to Keep Them From Disappearing (Or, How to Store Them)

So, here’s the scoop. Let them cool, then pop those beauties in an airtight container. They’ll chill in the fridge for about 5 days. But if you’re anything like me, they’ll probably be gobbled up long before that. I mean, I could eat four in one sitting. No judgment, right?

If You Liked This, You’ll Probably Like These Too

If you dig these egg muffins, you’ll probably love my:
– Zucchini Fritters — they’re crispy and kinda addictive!
– Cheesy Veggie Omelets — like, why not have more eggs?
– Breakfast Burritos — but like, low-carb style. Yes, please!

So, what do you think? Are you ready to try these egg muffins? Got any fun twists you wanna try? Hit me up! 😊

Low-Carb Egg Muffins

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Low-Carb Egg Muffins are a deliciously satisfying and nutritious breakfast option that’s perfect for busy mornings. Packed with protein and wholesome ingredients, these muffins are easy to make and customizable to suit your taste. Whether you enjoy them fresh out of the oven or as a quick grab-and-go meal, they’re sure to keep you energized throughout the day.

Author: XXXXX
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: Makes approximately 6 muffins 1x
Category: Breakfast
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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6 large eggs
1/2 cup grated cheese (cheddar or your choice)
1/2 cup diced chicken ham
1/2 cup diced bell peppers
1/4 cup chopped spinach
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
Cooking spray or oil for greasing

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Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin with cooking spray or oil.
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder until well combined.
Mix in the grated cheese, diced chicken ham, bell peppers, and chopped spinach until evenly incorporated.
Pour the mixture into the greased muffin tin, filling each cup about three-quarters full.
Bake for 15-20 minutes until set and lightly golden on top.
Let cool for a few minutes before removing from the tin. Serve warm or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to five days.