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Servings: 6 egg muffins
Total Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Calories per Serving: Approximately 110
Macros per Serving:
- Protein: 9g
- Carbs: 3g
- Fat: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
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These Low-Carb Spinach & Feta Egg Muffins are one of those healthy recipes you’ll want to make on repeat. They’re fluffy, savory, packed with protein, and perfect for busy mornings when you need something fast but nourishing.
If you’re following a low-carb lifestyle, meal prepping for the week, or simply trying to add more wholesome ingredients into your day, these egg muffins are a simple solution. The combination of tender spinach, creamy feta, and fluffy eggs creates a satisfying breakfast that feels light while still keeping you full.
Whether you need quick breakfast ideas, healthy meal prep recipes, or protein-packed snacks, these low-carb egg muffins are easy, customizable, and freezer-friendly.
Look at the Recipe
- Soft, fluffy texture with golden baked edges
- Savory flavor from creamy feta and fresh spinach
- Low-carb, high-protein breakfast perfect for meal prep
Ingredients Needed
For the Egg Muffins
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk or milk of choice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Optional Add-Ins
- Diced bell peppers
- Mushrooms
- Cooked turkey sausage
- Fresh herbs like parsley or dill
How to Make Our Low-Carb Spinach & Feta Egg Muffins
Step 1: Prepare the Muffin Pan
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a muffin tin or use silicone liners for easy cleanup.
Step 2: Add the Fillings
Divide the chopped spinach, feta cheese, and onions evenly between the muffin cups.
Step 3: Whisk the Eggs
Whisk together the eggs, almond milk, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth and slightly frothy.
Step 4: Fill the Muffin Cups
Pour the egg mixture over the spinach and feta until each cup is about 3/4 full.
Step 5: Bake Until Set
Bake for 18–22 minutes or until the centers are fully set and the tops are lightly golden.
Step 6: Cool and Serve
Let the muffins cool for a few minutes before removing them from the pan. Serve warm or chilled for an easy low-carb breakfast.
Storage & Serving Suggestions
Storing
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Reheating
Microwave for 20–30 seconds or warm in the oven at 300°F until heated through.
Freezing
Freeze individually wrapped egg muffins for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight before reheating.
Serving Pairings
Serve with:
- Avocado slices
- Turkey bacon
- Low-carb fruit bowls
- Greek yogurt
- Fresh cucumber salad
Tips & FAQs
Can I use frozen spinach?
Yes. Thaw and squeeze out excess moisture before adding it to the muffins.
Why did my egg muffins sink?
Egg muffins naturally deflate slightly as they cool. Overmixing or excess moisture can also affect texture.
Can I make these dairy-free?
Absolutely. Simply replace the feta with a dairy-free cheese alternative or leave it out entirely.
Are these good for meal prep?
Yes. These are one of the best healthy meal prep breakfast recipes because they store and reheat beautifully.
Can I add more protein?
You can add diced chicken, turkey sausage, or lean ground turkey for extra protein.
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