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Close-up of a freshly baked Make Ahead Egg Muffins Meal Prep topped with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.

Make Ahead Egg Muffins Meal Prep

Prepare these egg muffins ahead of time for quick, nutritious meals. This recipe allows for customization based on your vegetable and cheese preferences.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 dozen eggs
  • as needed coconut oil for the muffin tin
Vegetable and Cheese Options
  • as needed kale chopped
  • as needed baby spinach chopped
  • as needed tomatoes diced
  • as needed onions finely chopped
  • as needed red bell peppers finely chopped
  • as needed green peppers finely chopped
  • as needed mushrooms finely chopped
  • as needed goat cheese crumbled
  • as needed basil finely chopped
  • as needed mozzarella cheese shredded
  • to taste salt and pepper or other seasonings like oregano or garlic powder
  • as needed fire roasted salsa for topping the eggs

Equipment

  • Muffin tin
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350ºF. Spray a nonstick muffin tin with cooking spray or melted coconut oil. Set the tin aside.
  2. Whisk the eggs in a bowl. Place 2 to 3 chosen vegetable or cheese items into each muffin cup. You can customize each cup individually.
  3. Pour the whisked egg mixture on top of the fillings, leaving about 1/4 inch space from the top of the cup.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of each frittata comes out clean. Remove the tin from the oven.
  5. Use a knife to loosen the edges of each egg cup, then remove them from the tin.
  6. To reheat, place one egg muffin in the microwave for 35 to 45 seconds on HIGH or until warm.

Notes

These muffins store well in the refrigerator for meal prepping. Top with salsa before reheating if desired.

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