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Quinoa Egg Breakfast Muffins

Hearty Quinoa Egg Breakfast Muffins

These Hearty Quinoa Egg Breakfast Muffins are protein-packed, easy to make, and perfect for busy mornings. With quinoa, eggs, veggies, and cheese, they’re a nutritious, make-ahead breakfast that can be customized to suit any taste.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Healthy
Servings 6 muffins
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • Muffin Tin
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven

Ingrédients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers mix of colors recommended
  • 1/2 cup chopped spinach fresh or drained frozen
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese cheddar, mozzarella, or feta
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, eggs, bell peppers, spinach, cheese, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
  • Grease a muffin tin lightly with cooking spray.
  • Pour the mixture evenly into muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 20–25 minutes, until muffins are set and golden brown.
  • Cool for a few minutes before removing from the tin. Serve warm or store for later.

Notes

Store cooled muffins in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat in the microwave before serving.
Customize with your favorite veggies, herbs, or cheeses. For a vegan version, replace eggs with flaxseed or chia seed mixture.
Keyword High-Protein, Make-Ahead, Vegetarian