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Easy Kid-Friendly Egg Muffins for a Quick Breakfast

A delicious and nutritious way to start your day! These muffins are packed with flavor and perfect for busy mornings.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy, Kid-Friendly
Servings: 12 servings

Equipment

  • Muffin Tin
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients

Eggs

  • 6 large Eggs Fresh eggs yield better texture and flavor.

Milk

  • 0.5 cup Milk Whole milk preferred for richness.

Cheese

  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Can be replaced with mozzarella or feta.

Vegetables

  • 0.5 cup Finely Chopped Bell Peppers Any color works well.
  • 1 cup Chopped Fresh Spinach Rich in vitamins and minerals.

Seasoning

  • 1 pinch Salt To taste.
  • 1 pinch Pepper To taste.

Optional Add-ins

  • 0.5 cup Diced Tomatoes or Cooked Sausage Customize according to preference.

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Grease a standard 12-cup muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray or line it with paper liners.
  • In a large mixing bowl, crack six large eggs and whisk until frothy.
  • Add half a cup of milk to the beaten eggs and whisk until smooth.
  • Stir in one cup of shredded cheddar cheese until evenly distributed.
  • Fold in half a cup of finely chopped bell peppers and one cup of chopped fresh spinach.
  • Season with a pinch of salt and pepper to taste.
  • Fold in any optional add-ins if desired.
  • Pour the egg mixture evenly into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
  • Allow to cool for a few minutes before removing from the tin.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

These muffins can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.