Baked Pea, Feta and Mint Egg Muffins

Prep: 5 minCook: 15 min12 servingsmediumWestern
Baked Pea, Feta and Mint Egg Muffins

Individual baked frittatas combining eggs, frozen peas, crumbled feta, and fresh mint, portioned in a muffin tin. Quick, protein-rich appetizers or light meal option that bake until set and golden.

Ingredients

12 servings
  • 4 large eggs
    plant-based egg substitute1:1vegan

    2

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  • cup frozen peas
    fresh peas1:1vegetable

    similar sweetness

  • 1 oz feta, crumbled
    goat cheese1:1dairyadds dairy

    similar tangy flavor

    Full guide →
  • 1 tbsp mint, finely chopped
    dill1:1herb

    different flavor profile but complements feta

    Full guide →
  • salt(optional)
  • pepper(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a 12-capacity non-stick mini muffin tin, preferably silicone to prevent sticking.

  2. 2

    Whisk eggs in a jug until well combined.

  3. 3

    Distribute peas, feta, and mint evenly between muffin cases.

  4. 4

    Pour egg mixture evenly into cases and season with salt and pepper if desired.

  5. 5

    Bake until egg has cooked through, around 14 minutes.

Tips

Tip 1

Silicone muffin tray prevents frittatas from sticking better than metal.

Tip 2

Ensure eggs are whisked thoroughly for even texture throughout.

Good to Know

Storage

Refrigerate in airtight container up to 4 days. Reheat gently.

Make Ahead

Prepare and bake up to 2 days in advance; reheat before serving.

Serve With

Serve warm or at room temperature as appetizer or light meal.

See pairing guide →

Common Mistakes

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Overfill muffin cases to avoid egg overflow during baking.

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Use low-quality muffin tins to prevent frittatas from adhering and tearing.

Substitutions

Dairy-Free Swaps

feta
goat cheese1:1dairyadds dairy

similar tangy flavor

Full guide →

Vegan Options

eggs
plant-based egg substitute1:1vegan

2

Full guide →

General Alternatives

frozen peas
fresh peas1:1vegetable

similar sweetness

Full guide →
mint
dill1:1herb

different flavor profile but complements feta

Full guide →
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