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Pickle-Fix Egg Potato Muffins

These easy and comforting muffins transform leftover potatoes into a savory treat with eggs, cheese, and pickles, perfect for quick meals any time of day.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups diced potatoes Yukon Gold preferred for creaminess.
  • 6 large eggs The binder and protein powerhouse.
  • 1 cup shredded cheese Cheddar works best, avoid pre-shredded cheese.
  • 1/2 cup chopped pickles Use dill pickles for acid and crunch.
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion Optional for background sweetness.
  • Salt and pepper to taste Essential for seasoning.
  • Cooking spray or oil for greasing the muffin tin Generous greasing prevents sticking.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a muffin tin generously.
  • Dice potatoes into small cubes (about 1/2-inch).
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, adding salt and pepper.
  • Add diced potatoes, shredded cheese, chopped pickles, and onion if using to the egg mixture.
  • Mix until well combined.

Cooking

  • Spoon the mixture into each muffin cup, filling about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 20–25 minutes until set and lightly golden.
  • Let cool for 5 minutes before removing from the tin.

Notes

These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 4 days. They also freeze well for longer storage, keeping for up to 2 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 7gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1g
Keyword Easy Recipe, High Protein, Potato Muffins
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