Description
Ham and Cheese Egg Muffins are the perfect breakfast or snack option, bursting with flavors of savory ham and creamy cheddar. These fluffy, bite-sized delights are easy to make, customizable, and ideal for meal prep. With a golden exterior and rich aroma wafting through your kitchen, they’re sure to impress family and friends at any gathering. Enjoy them warm or at room temperature—these muffins are a crowd-pleaser that will vanish in no time!
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup diced cooked ham
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
- In a bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until frothy. Mix in ham, cheese, bell peppers, baking powder, salt, and pepper until combined.
- Pour the mixture into muffin cups until three-quarters full.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes or until puffed and golden on top.
- Let cool for five minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 160mg
Keywords: Substitute ham with turkey or sausage for different flavors. Add spinach or other veggies for extra nutrition. Experiment with different cheeses like feta or mozzarella.