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Veggie-Loaded Breakfast Frittata Cups

Veggie-Loaded Breakfast Frittata Cups

Easy • Diabetic-Friendly • Meal-Prep Perfect

These Veggie-Loaded Breakfast Frittata Cups are a simple, satisfying way to start the day without spiking blood sugar. They’re packed with vegetables, protein-rich eggs, and plenty of flavor — all baked into convenient grab-and-go portions. Perfect for busy mornings, meal prep, or a light lunch.


Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk or unsweetened dairy-free milk
  • 1 cup spinach, chopped
  • ½ cup mushrooms, sliced
  • ½ cup bell peppers, diced
  • ¼ cup onion, finely diced
  • ½ cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • Olive oil spray or oil for greasing

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a muffin tin well.
  2. Divide vegetables evenly among muffin cups.
  3. In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  4. Pour egg mixture over vegetables, filling cups about ¾ full.
  5. Sprinkle cheese on top if using.
  6. Bake 18–22 minutes, until set in the center.
  7. Cool slightly, then remove from pan.

Tips

  • Use any vegetables you like — zucchini, broccoli, or tomatoes work well.
  • Sauté watery veggies first to prevent soggy cups.
  • These store well in the fridge for 4–5 days.
  • Reheat gently in the microwave or oven.
  • Great served with avocado slices or a side salad.

Nutrition Information (per frittata cup, approx.)

  • Calories: 90–120
  • Protein: 7–9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2–3 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Fat: 6–8 g
  • Sugar: <1 g

These Veggie-Loaded Breakfast Frittata Cups are proof that healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple ingredients, balanced nutrition, and tons of flexibility — exactly what everyday meals should be.

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