Easy Weekday Egg Cups

Simple to make egg cups are an easy go-to weekday breakfast as well as a deceptively easy brunch dish to impress guests.

These delicious little cups are made with eggs, cheese and ham, but you can easily customize this recipe to fit any taste or dietary restrictions.

Pastry brunch egg cups are a great way to get your daily dose of protein and vegetables, making them a healthy and satisfying breakfast option.

Be sure to check out the rest of our breakfast and brunch recipes, too!

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Simple to make egg cups are an easy go-to weekday breakfast as well as a deceptively easy brunch dish to impress guests. These delicious little cups are made with eggs, cheese and ham, but you can easily customize this recipe to fit any taste or dietary restrictions.

Pastry Egg Cups

Pastry Brunch Cups are perfect for a quick morning snack.

What sets brunch egg cups apart is their convenience; they can be made ahead of time and are perfect for busy mornings when you need a quick and satisfying meal.

Try baking a batch and separating into appropriate serving sizes for a simple way to meal prep heading into a new week. 

Whether you’re hosting a brunch party or just looking for a quick and easy breakfast idea, these egg cups are sure to be a hit.

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A special thanks to Culinary.net for this great weekday breakfast idea.

Simple to make egg cups are an easy go-to weekday breakfast as well as a deceptively easy brunch dish to impress guests. These delicious little cups are made with eggs, cheese and ham, but you can easily customize this recipe to fit any taste or dietary restrictions.
easy brunch egg cups

This recipe makes 18 egg cups.

Egg Cup Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 2 sheets puff pastry
  • 18 eggs
  • 2 cups diced ham
  • chopped fresh green onions

Directions for Egg Cups:

Heat oven 375 F.

In small saucepan, melt butter. Whisk flour with butter. Gradually pour in milk, whisking each time. Bring to simmer, whisking until mixture starts to thicken. Remove from heat; stir in Swiss cheese. Set aside.

Use rolling pin to thin out puff pastries. Cut each into nine squares.

Line pastry squares in muffin cups, pressing bottoms down firmly and moving pastries up sides for edges to come up just over muffin tins.

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Fill each cup with 1 teaspoon cheese sauce. Crack one egg into each cup and sprinkle each with diced ham.

Bake 10-15 minutes until eggs set. Sprinkle with chopped green onions.

Egg Cup Video Directions:

Easy Weekday Egg Cups

Easy Weekday Egg Cups

Yield: 18

Simple to make egg cups are an easy go-to weekday breakfast as well as a deceptively easy brunch dish to impress guests.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 2 sheets puff pastry
  • 18 eggs
  • 2 cups diced ham
  • chopped fresh green onions

Instructions

    1. Heat oven 375 F.
    2. In small saucepan, melt butter. Whisk flour with butter. Gradually pour in milk, whisking each time. Bring to simmer, whisking until mixture starts to thicken. Remove from heat; stir in Swiss cheese. Set aside.
    3. Use rolling pin to thin out puff pastries. Cut each into nine squares. Line pastry squares in muffin cups, pressing bottoms down firmly and moving pastries up sides for edges to come up just over muffin tins. Fill each cup with 1 teaspoon cheese sauce. Crack one egg into each cup and sprinkle each with diced ham.
    4. Bake 10-15 minutes until eggs set. Sprinkle with chopped green onions.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 18 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 157Total Fat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 206mgSodium: 248mgCarbohydrates: 4gFiber: 0gSugar: 2gProtein: 12g

Nutrient values are only estimates provided by online calculators. Various factors can change the nutritional information in any given recipe.

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