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Delicious breakfast featuring soft-boiled eggs and toasted bread, perfect start to the day.
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Egg Cups

Egg Cups serve up 18g protein and 224 calories each—a fast, portable breakfast option for hitting morning protein goals before training. Six servings prep on the stovetop and store ready to grab, eliminating breakfast improvisation on busy mornings. Essential for early lifters who need 20g+ protein at breakfast to stay on track for daily totals.

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Ingredients

6 servings
  • Cooking spray (per 1-second spray)

    Non-stick spray (PAM or store brand). Saves calories vs. pouring oil.

  • Egg, Whole, Large(600g)
  • Whole Milk(120g)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • Spinach(480g)
  • Tomatoes, Sun-Dried, Packed In Oil
  • Cheese, Feta, Crumbled(113g)
  • Parsley, Fresh

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350°F with a rack in the center position. Grease a 12-muffin tin with cooking spray.
  2. 2In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3Evenly divide the spinach, sun dried tomatoes, and feta between muffin wells. Pour the egg mixture over the spinach mixture, filling evenly.
  4. 4Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until puffed and no longer jiggly. Top with fresh parsley if desired and serve. Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Nutrition — Per Serving

224

calories

18g

protein

15g

fat

Carbohydrates
5g
Saturated fat
6.0g
Sodium
428 mg
Dietary fiber
1.8g

6 servings per batch · ~219g each

Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central

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Common questions

How much protein does Egg Cups have per serving?

Each serving provides 18g of protein with 224 calories, 15g fat, and 5g carbs. This is a lean, protein-rich breakfast option with minimal carbohydrate content.

How long does Egg Cups take to prep?

This quick prep recipe yields 6 servings from a single stovetop batch, giving you a full week of high-protein breakfasts ready in advance.

Is Egg Cups good for fat loss?

At 224 calories and 18g protein per serving with only 5g carbs, Egg Cups is well-suited for fat loss and low-carb phases. The high satiety from protein and fat helps control appetite while maintaining a calorie deficit.

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