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Zucchini Egg Breakfast Cups

Jennifer
Zucchini Egg Breakfast Cups are easy baked egg bites made with fresh zucchini, cheese, herbs, and simple seasoning.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Course Breakfast, brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 6 cups

Ingredients
  

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup grated zucchini
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 2 tbsp chopped chives
  • /4 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C), grease six muffin cups generously, and squeeze excess liquid from the grated zucchini.
  • Crack the eggs into a mixing bowl, add milk, garlic powder, salt, and pepper, then whisk until completely combined.
  • Stir in the grated zucchini, shredded cheddar, and chopped chives until the vegetables and cheese are distributed evenly.
  • Pour the egg mixture into the prepared muffin cups, filling each one about three-quarters full.
  • Bake for 16–18 minutes until the centers are set and the tops have puffed slightly.
  • Let the egg cups cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then loosen the edges gently with a small knife.
  • Serve warm or refrigerate in a sealed container and reheat briefly for an easy breakfast later in the week.