Air fryer egg bites made with bacon and gruyere for the perfect copycat yet super easy to make for an air fryer breakfast recipe.
Start your day right with a delicious breakfast option – air fryer egg bites. Packed with protein and loaded with flavor, these egg bites are the perfect solution for a quick morning meal.
Cooked to perfection in the air fryer, these egg bites are light and fluffy on the inside with a golden brown crust on the outside. The combination of savory bacon and rich gruyere cheese adds a delightful depth of flavor to every bite.
Whether you’re looking for a grab-and-go breakfast or a leisurely brunch, these air fryer egg bites are sure to satisfy your cravings.
How To Make Air Fryer Egg Bites
Ingredients needed
- Egg
- Bacon
- Gruyere cheese (sub with white American)
- Cottage cheese
- Cornstarch
Making the egg bites in the air fryer
- To start, cook the bacon then chop into pieces. Now, combine the eggs, cottage cheese, gruyere, cornstarch, salt and pepper into a blender and blend until smooth.
- Grab some silicone baking cups then fill them about 3/4 up to the top.
- Preheat the air fryer to 290F.
- Place the cups in the air fryer then sprinkle the crumbled bacon across the tops. Air fry for 12 minutes.
- Once they are done, allow them to cool a bit before serving.
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Air Fryer Egg Bites
Equipment
- silicone muffin holders
- Blender
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 6 strips bacon, chopped
- 1.25 cup cottage cheese (4% milk)
- 1 cup gruyere cheese, shredded
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- To start, cook the bacon then chop into pieces. Now, combine the eggs, cottage cheese, gruyere, cornstarch, salt and pepper into a blender and blend until smooth.
- Grab some silicone baking cups then fill them about 3/4 up to the top.
- Preheat the air fryer to 290℉.
- Place the cups in the air fryer then sprinkle the crumbled bacon across the tops. Air fry for 12 minutes.
- Once they are done, allow them to cool a bit before serving.
Number of total servings shown is approximate. Actual number of servings will depend on your preferred portion sizes.
Nutritional values shown are general guidelines and reflect information for 1 serving using the ingredients listed, not including any optional ingredients. Actual macros may vary slightly depending on specific brands and types of ingredients used.