Make-Ahead Eggs and English Muffin
Make-Ahead Eggs and English Muffin
Make-Ahead Eggs and English Muffin
Makes 12 servings
Serving size: 1 egg and English muffin
Make breakfast a little easier with this quick and easy recipe. Make these eggs ahead of time and freeze them for a simple yet satisfying breakfast that the whole family will love. This breakfast is packed with protein and fiber that will keep you feeling full all morning long.
Ingredients
12 eggs
¼ teasoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
12 whole wheat English muffins, halved
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a large bowl, whisk eggs with the salt and pepper.
- In a nonstick muffin tray, evenly divide the egg mixture.
- Bake 10 to 15 minutes. Remove eggs from tray.
- Serve on an English muffin or refrigerate and eat within 5 days.
Reheating instructions: Microwave until warm, about 30 to 45 seconds per egg, or longer if frozen.
Variations
- Substitute egg whites for whole eggs.
- Add a slice of low-fat cheese (for example, Monterey or cheddar) to your English muffin.
- Add 1 tablespoon ground turkey breast to the bottom of the muffin tins, pour the egg mixture on top and bake for 15 minutes.
- Add a pinch of smoked paprika and 1 teaspoon of reduced-fat cheddar cheese in each muffin tin.
- Add veggies: chopped peppers, mushrooms, spinach and/or herbs.
Contributor: Elizabeth Coover, RD, CSP, LDN
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