Creamy Bell Pepper Egg Bake

Creamy Bell Pepper Egg Bake

Eggs baked over bread and green pepper with cream cheese, set soft in the middle.

Total
40 min
Serves
2

Transform your leftover cream cheese, whole grain bread, eggs, and green bell pepper into a hearty and flavorful egg bake, perfect for breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients

  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 2 slices whole grain bread
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 medium green bell pepper
  • salt (to taste)
  • black pepper (to taste)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Dice the green bell pepper and set it aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, eggs, diced bell pepper, salt, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
  4. Cut the whole grain bread into cubes and place them in a greased baking dish.
  5. Pour the cream cheese and egg mixture over the cubed bread, ensuring all pieces are well coated.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes or until the egg is set and the top is slightly golden.
  7. Allow to rest for a few minutes before serving.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy your creamy bell pepper egg bake!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
350
Protein
20 g
Fat
15 g
Carbs
30 g

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