Instant pot egg bites. Reviews for: Photos of Instant Pot® Egg Bites. These were good but not the texture or flavor I was looking for.. How to freeze Egg Bites: I love making egg bites in the Instant Pot because they cook quickly, meaning I can mix up a big batch on meal prep day and pop them in the freezer for a busy morning.
Bell peppers and Canadian bacon are nestled in every egg bite.
These delicious bites of goodness are a perfect addition to your breakfast menu.
Check out the video to see how simple this recipe is to make in a pressure cooker.
You can have Instant pot egg bites using 15 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Instant pot egg bites
- You need 4 of eggs.
- You need 1/2 cup of Cottage Cheese.
- It's 1/4 cup of Heavy Cream.
- It's 2/3 cup of shredded cheese - I used aged cheddar but recipe calls for Gruyére Cheese, shredded (or emmental, jarlsberg, beaufort, or comté cheese).
- Prepare 1/8 tsp of Pepper.
- Prepare 2 Tbsp of Chives or green onion minced (if you have a good blender then just cut up).
- You need 3 slices of Cooked Thick Sliced Bacon, chopped (or 1/2 cup Cooked Crumbled Sausage).
- You need 1 cup of water.
- You need of Optional Add-Ins: • corn, 1 tsp Hot Sauce • 1/2 cup Broccoli (cooked, chopped small) • 1/2 cup Tomatoes, deseeded, diced • 1/2 cup Roasted Red Bell Peppers, diced • 1/2 cup Mushrooms, diced.
- Prepare of Tools needed for instant pot:.
- It's of Cooking Spray Egg Bites Silicone Mold.
- It's of Instant Pot® Pressure Cooker.
- You need of Trivet/Rack w/long handles, for the mold to sit on.
- Prepare of Blender.
- You need of And Foil.
Mix and combine with ¼ tsp fine salt. How To Make Instant Pot Egg Bites. When adding meat be sure it is thoroughly cooked. Roast or stir-fry vegetables to bring out the natural flavors.
Instant pot egg bites step by step
- Spray the silicone egg bites mold with the cooking spray. Then Set aside..
- Add the eggs, cottage cheese, heavy cream, (use whatever cheese you love) Gruyére cheese, pepper, and chives to the blender and blend for 2 minutes on medium speed, or blend well or until the mixture is light and fully. Be careful not to blend dark ingredients with you egg mixture. The result could look nasty but taste delicious..
- Next fill the egg bite mold openings halfway with the egg mixture. Then add 3/4 of the chopped bacon or other add-ins you decided on (I used mushrooms and corn) and gently press them in. Continue filling with the egg mixture, and top with remaining bacon, and press it in..
- Pour 1 cup of water into the inner stainless liner of the pot. Then set the full egg bites mold on the trivet and very carefully set it in the pot. Loosely cover with foil..
- Close the lid of the pot and set the steam release knob to the sealing position..
- Press the Pressure Cook or Manual button (or dial) then press the +/- button (or dial) to select 8 minutes. The pot will take a few minutes to come to pressure..
- When the cook cycle is finished, let the pot sit undisturbed for 8 minutes (8 minute Natural Release). Then open the steam release valve to Quick Release the remaining pressure until the pin in the lid drops down..
- Open the lid and remove the foil. Use silicone mitts to grasp the trivet handles and carefully remove the egg bites mold. Set aside to rest for about 4 minutes. They may be puffed up quite a bit, but they will go back down. They will come out of the mold easier if they cool a little..
- Serve warm as is, or with any garnish you like..
- Recipe Notes *If you like lots of add-ins in one batch, you may have too much mixture for one mold to hold it all. Maybe consider getting a second mold, or make another batch. One batch yields 7 Instant Pot Egg Bites.
- Calories: 118 kcal per egg bite.
Shred cheese and set aside and grease the silicone egg molds. This Instant Pot egg bites recipe is a copycat version of Starbuck's famous sous vide egg bites. Make a healthy and tasty breakfast in your pressure cooker in minutes using a silicone baby food mold or small Mason jars! Instant Pot egg bites are excellent for a quick, protein packed breakfast on the go too. Or the kids can eat them up quickly before school instead of a donut or pop-tart they seem to love to much.