Best 20 Breakfast Cups Recipes

EGG BREAKFAST CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
• In a measuring cup, beat the eggs until smooth. Set aside.
• In a greased muffin tin, place your desired combination of fillings into each muffin cup.
• Season each cup with salt and pepper.
• Pour the beaten eggs into each muffin cup until the liquid almost reaches the top.
• Bake for 20 minutes, until set.
• Enjoy!

BIRD'S NEST BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease 24 muffin cups.
• Mix hash brown potatoes, salt, black pepper, olive oil, and 2/3 cup shredded Cheddar cheese in a bowl. Divide mixture between prepared muffin cups and use your fingers to shape potato mixture into nests with hollows in the middle.
• Bake in the preheated oven until hash browns are browned on the edges and cheese has melted, 15 to 18 minutes. Remove hash brown nests.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Whisk eggs and water in a bowl until thoroughly combined; season with salt and black pepper. Pour equal amount of egg mixture into each nest; sprinkle with bacon crumbles and 1 teaspoon Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the oven until eggs are set, 13 to 16 minutes. Let cool in pans and remove by sliding a knife between potato crust and muffin cup.

BREAKFAST BISCUIT CUPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the flour, salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper until blended; gradually add 3/4 cup milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat and set aside., In another large skillet over medium heat, cook potatoes in butter until tender. Whisk the eggs, garlic salt and remaining milk and pepper; add to skillet. Cook and stir until almost set., Press each biscuit onto the bottom and up the sides of 8 ungreased muffin cups. Spoon the egg mixture, half the cheese, and sausage into cups; sprinkle with remaining cheese., Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan. Freeze option: Freeze cooled biscuit cups in a freezer container, separating layers with waxed paper. To use, microwave 1 frozen biscuit cup on high for 50-60 seconds or until heated through.

HASH BROWN BREAKFAST CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine hash browns, one cup of cheddar (100 g), salt, pepper, and olive oil.
• Divide hash brown mixture into the cups of a 12-cup muffin tin. Press the hash browns down firmly along the shape of the cups. Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes to set the cups.
• Crack an egg into each cup and sprinkle some salt, pepper, and the remaining cheddar on top. Bake again at 350°F (180°C) for 13-15 minutes, or until the egg whites have set.
• After they have cooled, remove cups by running a knife along their edges. Serve with all the toppings you desire!
• Enjoy!

BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 18 muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Roll out biscuit dough on a lightly floured surface to form 5-inch rounds. Place each round in the prepared muffin cups, pressing into the base and sides to form a dough cup.
• Cook and stir sausage in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes; drain fat. Spoon sausage into dough cups.
• Whisk eggs, milk, salt, and pepper together in a bowl until well-beaten. Pour egg mixture into each dough cup, filling each just below the top of the biscuit dough. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top of egg mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set and biscuit dough is golden, 15 to 18 minutes.

BREAKFAST EGG CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (180°F).
• Beat eggs and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Add eggs halfway into each tin of a greased muffin tin.
• Add desired toppings.
• Bake for 20 minutes.
• Eat now or keep in airtight container in the fridge. Heat when ready to eat.
• Enjoy!

BREAKFAST HAM AND EGG CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly coat a muffin tin with oil.
• Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onion; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Line 8 muffin cups with 1 slice of ham each. Place a spoonful of mushroom mixture in each cup and crack 1 egg on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until egg whites are completely set, about 15 minutes. Top with black pepper.

BACON BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Line 12 alternating cups in a mini-muffin pan with bacon pieces, crisscrossing three strips in each so they resemble spokes of a wheel. Loosely crumple twelve 3-in. strips of aluminum foil into balls; place in cups to keep bacon from sliding. Bake 15-20 minutes or until bacon is crisp., Meanwhile, cook potatoes according to package directions. In a small bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt and pepper. In a small skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Pour in egg mixture; cook and stir until eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains., Transfer bacon cups to a baking sheet; remove foil. Spoon hash browns and scrambled eggs into cups; sprinkle with cheese. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with green onion and parsley.

BREAKFAST GRANOLA CUPS

Steps:

• Spray 6 muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Whisk banana, honey, and almond extract together in a bowl until smooth. Whisk oats, cinnamon, and salt together in another bowl. Stir oat mixture into banana mixture until evenly mixed. Press mixture into the base and up the sides of the prepared muffin cups. Refrigerate until chilled and firm, 1 to 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Remove muffin cups from refrigerator and press each firmly into the base and sides of the muffin cups again.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set and fragrant, 10 to 12 minutes. Press sides of granola cup into the muffin cup again with a spoon. Let cool for 20 minutes before removing from muffin cups. Fill each cooled cup with yogurt.

MUFFIN-TIN TATER TOT™ BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Place foil baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups; spray foil baking cups with cooking spray.
• Place 6 frozen mini Tater Tots™ in each muffin cup; bake 30 minutes. Remove from oven; cool 5 minutes. Using 2 paper towels, gently press potatoes into cups to create a base for the muffins. Evenly sprinkle cheese over potatoes in each muffin cup.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix milk, eggs and salt; set aside.
• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until browned. Cool 2 minutes. Spoon evenly over Tater Tots™ in each muffin cup.
• Pour egg mixture evenly over sausage mixture.
• Top each cup with 6 more Tater Tots™; gently press into mixture. Bake 32 to 34 minutes or until mixture is set and Tater Tots™ are browned. Cool 15 minutes.

AVOCADO-TOMATO BREAKFAST TOT CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Spray a muffin tin liberally with cooking spray. Put 4 or 5 tots into each cup, pressing down firmly to pack them in. Top each with a half slice of Cheddar, then crisscross with another half slice. Bake until crispy, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Whisk the half-and-half and eggs in a bowl and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Divide the egg mixture among the "tot cups" and top each with another half slice of Cheddar and 1 slice of tomato. Bake until the eggs are firm, another 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes, then carefully remove from the tin.
• Top with avocado slices, sea salt flakes and freshly ground black pepper.

POTATO FLOWER BREAKFAST CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
• With a mandolin or a sharp knife, carefully cut the potatoes into ¹⁄₁₆-inch (1 mm) thick slices.
• Add the potato slices to a large bowl and cover with water. Toss the potatoes around to remove excess starch, then drain.
• Add 1 teaspoon of salt, the pepper, paprika, and garlic powder and toss the potatoes until evenly coated.
• Add the oil to a small bowl. Dip a paper towel in the oil and grease the cups of a 12-cup muffin tin.
• Arrange 5 potatoes around the sides of a muffin cup, overlapping slightly. Place 1 slice on the bottom to create a flower. Repeat with the remaining potato slices. Sprinkle shredded cheese over the potato cups.
• Bake for 10 minutes.
• Remove the potato cups from the oven and reduce the oven temperature to 300°F (150°C).
• Sprinkle bacon over the cheese. Add an egg to each cup. Sprinkle with salt.
• Bake for another 20-25 minutes, or until the egg whites are mostly cooked.
• Serve warm.
• Enjoy!

SWEET POTATO BREAKFAST CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
• With a mandolin or a sharp knife, carefully cut the sweet potatoes into ¹⁄₁₆-inch (1 mm) thick slices.
• Place the sweet potato slices in a large bowl, add the salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder, and toss the potatoes until evenly coated.
• Let sit for about 20 minutes, until water releases from the sweet potatoes and the slices are soft and flexible.
• Brush the cups of a 12-cup muffin tin with the olive oil.
• Arrange 5 sweet potato slices around the sides of a muffin cup, overlapping slightly. Place 1 slice on the bottom to create a flower. Repeat with the remaining potato slices. Sprinkle a bit of cheese in the bottom of each cup.
• Bake for 10 minutes until the cheese has melted and the sweet potato slices are tender.
• Remove the potato cups from the oven and reduce the oven temperature to 300°F (150°C).
• Add your desired fillings to the cups. Season with salt and pepper.
• Bake for another 20-25 minutes, or until the eggs are completely cooked and/or the vegetables are tender. Let cool for about 5 minutes.
• Serve warm.
• Enjoy!

TEX-MEX BREAKFAST SAUSAGE CUPS

Steps:

• Fry sausage and crumble.
• Generously spray vegetable oil on a muffin tin. Press biscuits into 5 holes to form a cup with edges extending out of top.
• Evenly divide crumbled sausage to each biscuit-formed cup. Beat egg with milk. Spoon 1 tablespoon of egg mixture over sausage. Add 1 tablespoon of salsa onto sausage. Top each with shredded cheese. To prevent any spills, place muffin tin on top of a cookie sheet pan while baking.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 17 minutes or until done.
• Note: Can be easily doubled. Purchase another 10.2 oz can of 5 biscuits. (The larger size only has 8 biscuits per can.) For best results use Grands size biscuits only.

BIRD'S NEST BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat for 2 minutes on each side or until partially set but not crisp. Coat six muffin cups with cooking spray; wrap two bacon strips around the inside of each cup. Fill each with 1/4 cup egg substitute; top with cheese., Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until set. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan. Sprinkle with parsley.

BREAKFAST SAUSAGE EGG CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
• In a large bowl, combine the ground pork, sage, thyme, maple syrup, salt, pepper, fennel, paprika, and garlic powder. Mix with your hands until evenly combined.
• Divide the sausage mixture evenly between the wells of a 12-cup muffin tin. Using your fingers, press the mixture against the bottom and up the sides of the cups in an even layer that is flush with the tops of the cups.
• Crack 1 egg into each sausage well, then top with tomato slice and season with flaky salt.
• Bake for 30 minutes, or until the sausage is golden brown and cooked through and the egg is set. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
• Serve immediately or cool completely and freeze for up to 1 month. To reheat, microwave the cups for x minutes, until warmed through.
• Enjoy!

APPLE OATMEAL BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously grease muffin cups or line with paper liners.
• Combine oats, oat flour, cinnamon, allspice, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Add apples, yogurt, eggs, brown sugar, butter, and vanilla extract to oat mixture until batter is well mixed; fold in walnuts. Pour batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

BREAKFAST CUPS

Steps:

• Open the biscuits (I used Grands, but others would do) and pull each apart into two halves. Press the dough into pre-sprayed muffin pans bringing up the edges to the top. The jumbo muffin size works well.
• Mix other ingredients together and spoon into each biscuit.
• Bake in 350 oven until golden brown.

BREAKFAST ONION CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400˚ (200˚C).
• Mix eggs, milk, and spices in large mixing bowl.
• Add broccoli, bacon, and cheese, and continue mixing until all ingredients are well incorporated.
• Cut ends off the red onion and then slice in half. Gently pop out rings, using desired size.
• Heat cast-iron pan on low and place onion rings in the pan.
• Spoon in small amount of egg mixture and press on the onion ring create a seal, then repeat for all rings.
• Pour the remaining mixture filling to just about the top of each ring.
• Cover with foil.
• Place in oven and cook for 25 minutes, or until eggs are cooked through and slightly puffed and onion rings are tender.
• Remove from pan immediately and sprinkle with desired topping. (We used grated parmesan cheese.)
• Enjoy!

SAUSAGE AND CHEESE BREAKFAST CUPS - SOUTH BEACH DIET

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Coat a 6 cup non-stick muffin pan with cooking spray or line with paper baking cups.
• In a medium non-stick skillet, cook the sausage, peppers, and onions for 5 minutes, or until sausage is no longer pink.
• Spoon mixture and cool slightly.
• Stir in eggs and mushrooms.
• Evenly divide mixture into 6 muffin cups; Sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake for 20 minutes, or until egg is set.