Start your day right with Healthy Egg Muffin Cups. Only 50 calories per muffin, LOADED with vegetables, and can be made in advance!
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup diced red pepper
1 cup diced green pepper
1 cup diced yellow onion
2 cups packed baby spinach (roughly chopped)
1 cup mushrooms (diced)
2 cloves garlic (minced)
salt (to taste)
4 large eggs (*)
4 large egg whites (*)
hot sauce (optional for drizzling on top!)
Method
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and generously grease a standard non stick 12-slot muffin tin with cooking spray. Set aside.
2
Heat a large non stick skillet over medium heat.
3
Once hot, add in oil, red pepper, green pepper, and onion, then cook for 5-7 minutes, or until peppers are tender, stirring regularly.
4
Add in spinach and mushrooms and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
5
In the last 30 seconds, add in minced garlic.
6
Season with salt and remove from heat.
7
Crack eggs/egg whites into a large 4 cup measuring cup, whisk together until smooth, then stir in the cooked vegetables.
8
Pour the egg/veggie mixture evenly into the prepared muffin pan, then bake for 15-30 minutes, or until the tops are firm to the touch and eggs are cooked.