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Denver Omelette Breakfast Muffins

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  • Author: saadia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These Denver Omelette Breakfast Muffins are a portable, protein-packed twist on the classic Denver omelette. Perfect for busy mornings, they’re loaded with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 8 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup diced cooked ham
  • 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/3 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Non-stick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add the diced ham, green and red bell peppers, onion, and shredded cheese to the egg mixture. Stir to combine.
  4. Pour the mixture evenly into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
  5. Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until the muffins are set and lightly golden on top.
  6. Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving or storing.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
  • Reheat in the microwave for 30–45 seconds before serving.
  • Feel free to substitute or add vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 145mg