28g protein per serving
Egg White Veggie Muffins
Portable egg white muffins with peppers, spinach, cottage cheese, and turkey.

Why this breakfast works
Egg White Veggie Muffins builds its protein from egg whites, cottage cheese and turkey. At 28g protein and 240 calories, about 47% of its energy comes from protein, and it comes together in roughly 32 minutes. That protein density is what makes Egg White Veggie Muffins so filling for its calories, which is exactly what you want when breakfast needs to hold you to lunch without going overboard.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups liquid egg whites
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- 4 ounces cooked turkey
- 1 cup chopped spinach
- 1/2 cup diced peppers
- 1/4 cup shredded cheese
Instructions
- Combine 1 1/2 cups liquid egg whites, 1/2 cup cottage cheese, 4 ounces cooked turkey and 1 cup chopped spinach until evenly mixed.
- Fold in 1/2 cup diced peppers and 1/4 cup shredded cheese and divide into a greased or lined pan, tray, or muffin tin.
- Bake at 350°F until set and lightly golden, then cool.
- Cool fully before storing so meal-prep portions keep their texture in the fridge or freezer.
Practical notes
Recipe notes
- For meal prep, keep sauces, crunchy toppings, and delicate greens separate until serving.
- If you need a larger meal, add fruit, toast, potatoes, or an extra serving of yogurt.
- Best matched with: meal prep, under 300.
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Nutrition Facts
| Calories | 240 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 28g |
| Carbs | 10g |
| Fat | 9g |
| Servings | 6 |
Questions
Egg White Veggie Muffins FAQs
Can I meal prep Egg White Veggie Muffins?
Yes. This recipe is especially suitable for portioning ahead when stored properly.
How can I adjust Egg White Veggie Muffins?
Add fruit, oats, toast, potatoes, avocado, or an extra protein serving if you need a larger breakfast.
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