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High Protein Egg White Muffins

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Light, fluffy, and packed with protein, these savory egg white muffins combine whipped egg whites with seasonal vegetables, tangy feta, and fresh herbs. Ideal for meal prep or a quick breakfast, these muffins offer a clean, versatile base that reheat well and store easily—perfect for health-conscious cooks.

  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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12 large egg whites, at room temperature
1/2 cup finely chopped spinach
1/4 cup diced bell peppers
1/4 cup diced zucchini or broccoli
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (dairy-free if needed)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or dill
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Salt to taste

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a 12-muffin tin with paper liners
Whip egg whites in a large bowl until soft peaks form
Fold in chopped vegetables and herbs gently using a spatula
Sprinkle crumbled feta into each muffin liner
Divide the egg white mixture evenly into the liners
Bake for 20 minutes or until the edges are gently golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean
Cool completely before removing from the tin

Notes

Use a clean bowl and whisk to ensure egg whites whip properly
Avoid overmixing after adding vegetables to maintain light texture
Swap feta with vegan cheese or omit for a non-dairy option
Add black pepper or cayenne for extra flavor
Muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days or frozen for 1 month

  • Author: Amelie Harper
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 1.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg