High Protein Egg Bites with Cheese & Veggies – Starbucks Copycat

Fluffy, cheesy, and packed with protein — these egg bites are a spot-on Starbucks copycat without the pork. Loaded with cheese and colorful veggies, they make the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or high-protein snack.

This recipe creates that signature light and airy texture by blending cottage cheese into the eggs. It’s fully customizable and naturally gluten-free, making it great for meal prep.

What makes these special is the high protein content, restaurant-style taste, and pork-free ingredients while keeping all the creamy, cheesy flavor you love.

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High Protein Egg Bites with Cheese & Veggies – Starbucks Copycat

Author: Akhtar Cooking Method: Oven Baked Cuisine: American Courses: Appetizer, Snack Recipe Keys: Gluten Free High Protein Low Carb

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 22 mins Total Time 32 mins

Cooking Temp: 275  C Calories: ~135 per serving (2 bites)

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Dietary:

G Gluten Free H High Protein L Low Carb P Pork Free

Description

Easy high protein egg bites loaded with cheese and veggies. A delicious pork-free Starbucks copycat perfect for breakfast meal prep. Servings: 6 (makes 12 egg bites)

Ingredients

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• Ingredients:
• 8 large eggs
• 1 cup cottage cheese
• ½ cup shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese
• ½ cup chopped spinach or bell peppers
• ¼ cup finely diced onion
• ½ tsp garlic powder
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp black pepper
• Optional: ¼ cup crumbled feta or extra herbs
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Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 12-cup muffin tin well.
2. Blend eggs, cottage cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
3. Stir in shredded cheese, spinach/peppers, and onion.
   
4. Divide evenly into muffin cups.
5. Bake 20-25 minutes until set and lightly golden. Cool slightly before removing.
   

Nutrition Facts

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 135kcal

% Daily Value *

Protein 13g26%

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* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Variations & Substitutions:

• Add mushrooms or broccoli for more veggies.
• Use feta for a tangier flavor.

Storage & Reheating: Refrigerate up to 5 days or freeze up to 2 months. Reheat in microwave or air fryer.

Notes: Blending cottage cheese gives the signature fluffy Starbucks texture.

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