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Baked Egg Cups with Spinach and Cheese


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 6 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful experience of baked egg cups filled with fresh spinach and melted cheese. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack, these customizable bites are easy to make and visually stunning. With a hint of seasoning and a fluffy texture, they’re sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you enjoy them fresh out of the oven or save some for later, these egg cups are a delicious way to start your day!


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the baby spinach until wilted (about 2-3 minutes).
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until frothy. Stir in half of the shredded cheese.
  4. Distribute sautéed spinach evenly among muffin cups, then pour the egg mixture over it until each cup is about three-quarters full. Top with remaining cheese.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Allow to cool slightly before removing from the tin.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg cup (75g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg