These healthy black bean egg muffins are a protein packed, meal prep friendly breakfast that you can make ahead of time for delicious breakfasts on the go.
Keyword: black bean egg muffins, egg muffins, meal prep breakfast
Servings: 10-12
Author: Seasoned Sprinkles
Ingredients
6eggs
1/4cmilk
1cshredded cheddar jack cheese plus additional for sprinkling
1small onion
1green pepper
1jalepeno pepperoptional
1 3/4cof black beansdrained and rinsed (1 can)
1tbsof olive oil
1tbsof cumin
2tbschili powder
1/2tbsgarlic powder
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350.
Dice the onion and pepper. Put a tablespoon of olive oil in a nonstick pan and cook the onions and peppers in the pan over medium heat until the veggies soften, about 5 minutes. Season with salt to help the onion sweat.
After the veggies have softened, add the drained and rinsed can of black beans. Season with chili powder, garlic powder, and cumin. Cook for a minute just to let the flavors combine. Remove from heat and set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, combine 6 whole eggs, 1/4 c milk and, cheese. Whisk together. Fold in the cooled veggie mixture.
Spray a muffin tin liberally with nonstick spray. Add 1/3 cup of the egg and veggie mix to each cavity. Top each with an additional sprinkle of cheese.
Bake at 350 for 20-24 minutes or until the middle of each muffin bounces back. Let cool and remove from muffin tins. Serve immediately or store in the fridge or freezer for an easy breakfast on the go.
Notes
These muffins freeze well in a large freezer bag. Pop one out and heat it in the toaster oven or microwave for an easy breakfast on the go.