Meal Ideas Using Extra Eggs
Inside: Here are meal ideas using extra eggs to get you started. Some of these recipes are sure to be a family favorite.
Are you getting extra eggs from your chickens and quail right now? So many that you are looking for recipes to use them up? Here are meal ideas using extra eggs to get you started. Some of these recipes are sure to be a family favorite.
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Meal Ideas Using Extra Eggs
Each one of the following recipes contains more than four eggs. Because when we are raising our own source for eggs, using a large amount of them at a time doesn’t mean much.
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Eggs are a pantry staple celebrated for their ability to elevate dishes with their rich flavor, protein-packed goodness, and binding properties.
When you find yourself with an abundance of eggs, it's the perfect time to explore new culinary horizons and savor the delectable creations shared by our fellow food enthusiasts.
And remember, you can always water glass your eggs for use during the winter months when your hens aren't laying as much.
Meal Ideas Using Extra Eggs
Here are meal ideas using extra eggs to get you started. Some of these recipes are sure to be a family favorite.
Bacon, Gruyere and Spinach Strata
Brunch just got a whole lot easier with this tasty, make-ahead bacon, Gruyere and spinach strata. Crusty French bread soaks up a velvety egg custard filled with tender spinach, melted Gruyere and smoky bacon for a guaranteed crowd-pleasing meal.
An Easy, & Tasty, Classic Potato Salad Recipe
This classic potato salad is perfect on the side of something you have cooked on your BBQ, adding a nice cool touch to your meal.
Deviled Eggs With Tajin
Deviled Eggs are, arguably, my favorite appetizer. But, here’s the thing. They’re usually topped with paprika. And paprika is, not even arguably, my least favorite spice. So instead, I make Deviled Eggs with Tajin.
Bacon Spinach Quiche
Quiche is the quintessential brunch recipe. This Bacon & Spinach Quiche is decadent, uses simple ingredients, and is delish!
Milanesa de Res (Beef Milanese)
Milanesa de res is thinly sliced steaks, perfectly seasoned, then coated in flour and breadcrumbs before being fried to golden perfection. Serve them with your favorite Mexican sides or enjoy this crispy treat in a torta.
Chorizo Sweet Potato Hash
This flavorful chorizo sweet potato hash with eggs is a warm and hearty breakfast dish that is simple to prepare in just one skillet and naturally gluten-free.
Mushroom Swiss Quiche
Mushroom Swiss Quiche is a meatless option (vegetarian) that makes a wonderful breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. Served warm or at room temperature, it's a classy way to enjoy eggs!
Baked Eggs in a Basket
Baked Eggs in a Basket aka Eggs in a Hole are the perfect breakfast or brunch solution for a crowd. An egg is nestled in the middle of a piece of toast and baked to perfection right in the oven!
Buffalo Egg Salad
Liven up your lunchtimes with this buffalo egg salad recipe. Creamy mayo egg salad is made with spicy buffalo sauce and crunchy celery for a bite full of texture and flavor.
Crustless Sausage and Cheese Quiche
If you’re looking for a hearty breakfast or dinner option, you’ll need to make my Low-Carb Sausage and Cheese Quiche!
Pepperoni Pizza Frittata
Add some flavor to your day with this delicious and easy cheesy pepperoni pizza frittata recipe. This low-carb pizza is perfect for breakfast, brunch, and dinner and takes minutes to make.
Perogy Potato Salad
Pierogi Potato Salad is perfect for summer or any time of year and a simple and unique take on potato salad.
The Best Creamy Potato Salad
This is my go-to recipe for Creamy Potato Salad. A creamy dressing blended together with fresh ingredients is sure to become a favorite for your next picnic or backyard bbq.
Keto Deviled Eggs Recipe Without Mayonnaise (Paleo)
These Keto Deviled Eggs are smooth, creamy, and the perfect little bite! These no-mayo-deviled eggs are packed with bold flavors, healthy ingredients, and without mayonnaise.
Broccoli, Spinach, & Cheese Frittata
This Broccoli, Spinach, & Cheese Frittata is healthy, easy, and delicious! It’s also a great recipe to get your kids involved in. They can crack eggs, add in the cheese, whisk the eggs.
Spinach, Tomato and Goat Cheese Quiche
A quiche made with simple, fresh ingredients is a great solution for a quick weeknight meal. This Spinach, Tomato and Goat Cheese Quiche can be made ahead and eaten hot or at room temperature. Serve it with a green salad and you have a complete meal that you can feel good about.
Carbonara with Cotija Cheese
Carbonara with Cotija Cheese and Roasted Poblano Peppers gives a southwestern twist to an Italian classic.
Hamburger Zucchini Bake
This simple Hamburger Zucchini Bake recipe is one of my favorite main dishes to make when I have zucchini on hand. It’s inexpensive, delicious, and easy!
Authentic Vietnamese Caramelized Pork Belly (Thit Kho Tau)
Vietnamese Caramelized Pork Belly (Thit kho tau) is the classic comfort food of Viet families. Pork belly is slowly braised until it has a beautiful caramel color and becomes so flavorful and tender.
Homemade Eggnog (Cooked)
This homemade eggnog is made with eggs, milk, sugar, and spices, and is warmed over the stovetop to cook the eggs. (No raw eggs!)
Spaghetti alla Carbonara; Recipe from Rome
Spaghetti alla carbonara is probably ‘the’ most well-known Italian pasta recipe. Well, maybe alongside spaghetti bolognese! And like spaghetti bolognese, it has been reinvented a thousand times outside of Italy.
Hyderabadi Egg Biryani Recipe (Anda Biryani)
Hyderabadi egg biryani recipe is a splendid coming together of fragrant long-grain rice and spiced and sautéed boiled eggs. Basmati rice is cooked in whole spices, layered with some biryani masala and eggs, and topped with fried onions, herbs, and saffron milk.
Tasty Indian Egg Curry
Indian egg curry is a rustic, dhaba-style recipe that's easy, healthy and so tasty. Best had with naan or rice, it is guaranteed to leave you smacking your lips in delight!
Cornbread
This gluten-free, dairy-free, and sugar-free cornbread recipe is super fluffy, moist, and best of all, easy to make. With keto and paleo options, this is a recipe everyone can enjoy!
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