Kick-start your day with a hearty and delectable breakfast of Bacon Tater Egg Cups, a culinary symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. These individual egg cups are a delightful fusion of crispy tater tots, savory bacon, and fluffy eggs, all baked to perfection in a muffin tin. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of textures, from the crunchy tater tots to the soft, fluffy eggs, complemented by the smoky, salty bacon. The Bacon Tater Egg Cups are not just a breakfast treat; they also make for a satisfying brunch or lunch option. With simple ingredients and minimal preparation, these egg cups are a delightful addition to your culinary repertoire.
Elevate your breakfast routine with our curated collection of Bacon Tater Egg Cup recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From the classic combination of bacon, tater tots, and eggs to innovative variations featuring spinach, cheese, and vegetables, our recipes cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you're a fan of traditional flavors or crave something more adventurous, our selection of recipes has something for everyone. Get ready to indulge in a breakfast experience that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized throughout the day.
BACON EGG CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: bacon, eggs, salt, pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, chive, muffin tin
Provided by Alix Traeger
Categories Breakfast
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the slices of bacon in the muffin tin, wrapping in a circle.
- Bake the bacon for 10 minutes.
- Remove the bacon from the oven and pour out any excess grease, if desired. Crack 1 egg into each of the cups, then sprinkle with salt, pepper, and cheddar cheese.
- Bake for another 10 minutes, or until the egg yolks reach your desired consistency.
- Run a knife around the edge of each cup to loosen and remove. Sprinkle with chives, if desired.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Carbohydrate 0 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 0 grams
BACON EGG CUPS
Steps:
- In a small skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until cooked but not crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain; keep warm., In a small bowl, whisk 2 eggs, cream and pepper. Wrap 2 bacon strips around the inside edges of each of two 8-oz. ramekins or custard cups coated with cooking spray. , Sprinkle each with half of the cheese and onions. Divide egg mixture between ramekins. Break 1 of the remaining eggs into each ramekin. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and onion. Bake at 350° until eggs are completely set, 18-22 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 28g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 486mg cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein.
BACON-WRAPPED TATER TOTS®
This recipe found me about a year ago and I have absolutely loved it ever since! Given its ingredients I was surprised to find it seems to be a hit no matter where it's served.
Provided by pinklady
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Bacon Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Lay each slice of bacon onto a work surface and place a potato nugget in the center of each bacon slice. Cut a slit down the center of each potato nugget and place a Cheddar cheese piece into the slit. Top each nugget with a dash of hot sauce. Wrap bacon around each filled potato nugget and secure the bacon to the nugget with a toothpick. Transfer the wrapped nuggets to the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until nuggets are cooked through and bacon is crispy, 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 12.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 761.3 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
TATER TOT CUPS WITH CHEESE AND EGGS
Tater tots in muffin pan with eggs--baked in the oven. A great breakfast for kids. Quick, easy and not messy. There is no salt since the potatoes are seasoned. Some like to put A-1 sauce on their potatoes.
Provided by Montana Heart Song
Categories Breakfast
Time 30m
Yield 12 cups, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven 375°F.
- Let the tater tots you are using to set out for a few minutes to soften so you can squish them.
- Grease 12-cup muffin pan with vegetable oil.
- Take 4 or 5 tots place in each cup.
- Mash with pestle or back of spoon to line the bottom and sides of each cup.
- Add 1 tablespoon of cheddar cheese.
- Press down in bottom of the cup with spoon.
- Place in oven and cook 5 minutes.
- Take out of the oven and break an egg in each cup.
- Bake 15 minutes until white and yolk are set. It could be 20 minutes.
- Check frequently.
- If you want the yolk to be basted, spoon a little water on top of each yolk.
- Remove from oven.
- Use a heat resistant rubber spatula to loosen edges and bottom of each tater tot cup.
- Serve on serving platter.
BACON TATER EGG CUPS
Bacon tater egg cups are packed full of protein and veggies! Make ahead and easily reheat. The perfect way to start your day!
Provided by Culinary Envy
Categories Breakfast Potatoes
Time 50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Spread potato nuggets onto a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until nuggets are half-cooked, 10 to 12 minutes. Allow to cool until easily handled. Cut each nugget in half.
- Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 12 muffin cups with cooking spray.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir mushrooms, onion, red bell pepper, spinach, green onions, and sun-dried tomatoes for 5 minutes. Drain excess liquid and stir in chopped bacon.
- Beat eggs, cream, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper together in a large bowl.
- Spoon bacon mixture into the prepared muffin cups and top each with Monterey Jack cheese. Pour egg mixture over cheese layer until each cup is nearly full. Place 4 potato nugget halves into each.
- Bake in the preheated oven until set in the middle, 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.2 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 190.8 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 276.1 mg, Sugar 2 g
MUFFIN-TIN TATER TOT™ BREAKFAST CUPS
Move over blueberry muffins; these savory Tater Tot™ breakfast muffins are taking over. Get your eggs, sausage and potatoes in an adorably portable muffin!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Breakfast
Time 1h50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh eggs, bacon, and potatoes will give you the best results.
- Don't overcook the eggs: The eggs should be cooked through but still have a slightly runny yolk.
- Use a non-stick muffin tin: This will make it easier to remove the egg cups from the tin.
- Season the egg cups to taste: You can add salt, pepper, garlic powder, or other seasonings to the egg mixture.
- Garnish the egg cups with fresh herbs: Chopped chives, parsley, or dill add a nice touch of flavor and color.
Conclusion:
Bacon tater egg cups are a quick and easy breakfast or brunch recipe that is perfect for busy mornings. They are also a great way to use up leftover bacon and potatoes. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy.
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