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Here is a delicious, healthy, and protein-packed recipe for Spinach & Feta Egg Muffins — perfect for breakfast, meal prep, or a quick snack! 🥚🥬🧀✨
🥚 Spinach & Feta Egg Muffins
Light, fluffy, and nutritious — these Mediterranean-inspired egg muffins are ready in minutes and great for busy mornings.
🛒 Ingredients (Makes 10–12 muffins)
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8 large eggs
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1 cup fresh spinach (chopped)
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½ cup feta cheese (crumbled)
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¼ cup milk (or any milk of choice)
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½ cup diced onion (optional)
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½ cup diced bell peppers (optional)
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1 garlic clove (minced)
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½ tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
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½ tsp paprika (optional)
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½ tsp dried oregano (optional)
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Olive oil or cooking spray (for greasing)
🍳 Instructions
1. Preheat
Set your oven to 180°C (350°F) and lightly grease a muffin tray with cooking spray or a little olive oil.
2. Prepare the Filling
In a bowl, combine:
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Chopped spinach
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Feta cheese
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Onion & bell peppers (if using)
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Garlic
Mix gently.
3. Mix the Eggs
In another bowl, whisk together:
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Eggs
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Milk
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Salt & pepper
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Paprika + oregano (optional)
Whisk until smooth and well combined.
4. Assemble
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Add a spoonful of the spinach–feta mixture into each muffin cup.
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Pour the egg mixture on top, filling each cup about 90%.
5. Bake
Bake for 18–22 minutes, or until the muffins are:
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Puffy
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Light golden
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Firm in the center
Let them cool for a few minutes before removing them from the tray.
🌿 Serve & Store
Serve With:
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Avocado slices
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Whole-grain toast
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Greek yogurt
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Salsa or chili sauce
Storage:
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Refrigerate for 4–5 days
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Freeze for up to 2 months
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Reheat in microwave for 20–30 seconds
⭐ Tips for Perfect Muffins
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Replace spinach with kale, zucchini, or broccoli
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Swap feta for mozzarella, cheddar, or goat cheese
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Add cooked chicken or turkey for extra protein
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Don’t overbake — they stay juicier!
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