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Cheesy Protein Egg Bake

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Cheesy Protein Egg Bake is a delightful breakfast dish packed with flavor and nutrition. This easy-to-make recipe combines fluffy eggs, your choice of savory proteins, and vibrant vegetables, all baked to perfection for a cheesy experience that’s perfect for any meal. Ideal for meal prepping or brunch gatherings, this versatile bake allows you to customize ingredients to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy it warm or reheat throughout the week for a quick, energizing breakfast that satisfies.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cooked diced chicken, ham, or turkey
  • 1 to 2 cups chopped vegetables (bell peppers, spinach, mushrooms)
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs and milk until well combined.
  3. Stir in shredded cheese, cooked protein, and chopped vegetables until evenly mixed.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste; add herbs if desired.
  5. Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until set and golden on top. Allow cooling slightly before serving.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the bake (approximately 130g)
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 265mg