These vegetable and protein packed muffins are the perfect on-the-go breakfast or afternoon snack.
They take mini muffin omelets to the next level with a punch of protein, good fats, and healthy carbohydrates. Incredibly simple to make and amazingly delicious, try them this week!
Quinoa Egg Muffins
INGREDIENTS
- 9 eggs
- 3 tablespoons chia seeds
- ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- ¼ medium yellow onion, diced
- 1 cup quinoa, cooked
- 2 heaping handfuls of spinach, chopped
- ½ cup sundried tomatoes packed in oil/water, drained and chopped
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- Olive oil
DIRECTIONS
- Cook quinoa according to package instructions
- Preheat oven to 350º Fahrenheit
- Grease 12 muffin tins with olive oil
- Whisk together the eggs, chia seeds, feta, onion, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until combined
- Incorporate the quinoa, spinach, and sundried tomatoes
- Fill each muffin tin 3/4th full with the mixture
- Bake for 20 minutes, let cool for 5-10 minutes
Storage: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 5 days; freeze in airtight container for up to 3 months.