Ingredients and Weight:
- Eggs: 8 (large)
- Cheddar Cheese: 100g (3.5oz)
- Bacon Bits: 50g (1.75oz)
- Scallions (Green Onions): 2, chopped
- Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
- Black Pepper: 1/4 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 15 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, beat the eggs with a whisk.
- Add the chopped scallions, bacon bits, cheddar cheese, salt, and black pepper to the beaten eggs and mix well.
- Use a spoon to transfer the mixture into small muffin cups or baking molds.
- Place the cups in the preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes or until the egg bites are set and starting to turn golden on top.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 150 calories per Egg Bite (depending on the exact ingredients used)
- Protein, Fat, Carbohydrates: Vary based on ingredients
Dish Characteristics:
- Creative fusion of American and modern cuisine.
- Features popular American flavors like cheese and bacon.
- Easy to customize with different ingredients.
User Comments:
- "These egg bites were a hit with my family! The combination of cheese and bacon was delicious."
- "I made these for a breakfast party and they were a big hit. Easy to make and very impressive."
- "Love the scallions added for a pop of freshness. Great dish for a weekend breakfast."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure the oven is preheated before baking the egg bites.
- Use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to personal preference.
- Be careful not to overcook, as this can make the egg bites tough. Check them after 15 minutes and adjust the cooking time if necessary.