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High-Protein Tuna Melt Egg Bites


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

High-Protein Tuna Melt Egg Bites are a delicious, nutritious treat that will elevate your breakfast or snack game. These bite-sized delights combine creamy cheese, tender tuna, and vibrant veggies for a flavor explosion in every mouthful. They’re easy to prepare and perfect for meal prep, ensuring you can enjoy wholesome goodness on the go. Your family will love them, and they’re a fantastic way to sneak in extra protein throughout the day!


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 can (5 oz) high-quality tuna, drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly spray a muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, diced bell peppers, green onions, salt, pepper, and drained tuna until well combined.
  3. Gently fold in the shredded cheese.
  4. Spoon the mixture into each muffin cup until three-quarters full.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and puffy.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast/Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg