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Egg Muffins: Quick and Nutritious Breakfast Idea

Ingredients

  • Bell Peppers
  • Tomatoes
  • Spinach
  • Feta Cheese
  • Eggs and Egg Whites
  • Dried Oregano
  • Dried Basil
  • Garlic Powder
  • Salt and Pepper

Instructions

  • Cook Spinach Mixture:If using fresh spinach, wash it.In a pan, heat olive oil, add spinach and cook until wilted. Remove from heat.
  • Make Sauce:In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and cook, stirring, for about 2 minutes.Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Cook until thickened, then add salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
  • Combine Ingredients:Stir the spinach mixture into the sauce. Allow it to cool slightly.Beat the egg yolks and fold them into the spinach mixture.
  • Fold in Egg Whites:Gently fold in one-third of the beaten egg whites to lighten the mixture.Carefully fold in the remaining egg whites until no white streaks remain.Add cheese to mixture and gently combine.
  • Prepare Puff Pastry:Roll out the puff pastry sheet to fit the ramekins/baking dish. Place it in the dish, ensuring it covers the bottom and sides.
  • Assemble and Bake:Pour the spinach mixture onto the puff pastry.Bake in the preheated oven according to the puff pastry package instructions or until the pastry is golden brown.
  • Serve:Let it cool slightly before serving. The puff pastry will add a flaky and crispy layer to your spinach soufflĂ©.Add Monterey Jack cheese to mixture and stir well to combine.