17 Egg Breakfast Recipes to help meet your protein goals

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If you are looking for egg breakfast ideas, then you are in the right place. Here are 17 quick and easy egg breakfast ideas that are high protein and healthy!

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Eggs are one of the most popular choice of breakfast, and I think it’s for all the right reasons! Firstly, egg breakfast recipes are quick and easy to make. Most often 15 minutes is all you need to put together an egg breakfast dish. And honestly, that is such a blessing on rushed weekday mornings. Secondly, eggs are so versatile and you can cook them in so many different ways. Which means you will never be bored eating eggs for breakfast again. From the simple boiled egg or poached eggs to omelette, shakshuka, fried, and frittata, you have an egg recipe for each day of the week.

And lastly, eggs are so incredibly healthy! They’re high in protein, full of good fats, and come loaded with micro nutrients. All of these things make them ideal to eat at the start of the day.

Being a big fan of eggs for breakfast myself, I had to create a post with all of my favorite egg breakfast recipes. These are all incredibly easy to make, come together quickly, and we have tested multiple times. so you know they’re both fool-proof and delicious. So if you are looking for egg breakfast ideas or high-protein egg recipes to start your right, look no further because this post has you covered!

Egg Breakfast Recipes

air fryer poached egg served on top of a toast

Air Fryer Poached Eggs

Making poached eggs in the air fryer is the easiest and mess-free way to do it. Once you try this method, you won't poaching eggs the traditional way ever again.
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chutney cheese egg sandwich assembled and ready to be served

Chutney Cheese Egg Sandwich

Creamy, cheese-y, and spicy, this chutney cheese egg sandwich is a quick, easy, and healthy recipe that's perfect for breakfast or as a 5 pm snack!
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an image of chinese steamed eggs garnished with mushroom and spring onion ready to be eaten

Chinese Steamed Eggs (with mushroom topping)

Chinese steamed eggs is a silky, savory custard-like dish made by steaming whisked eggs. It's one of the easiest and most delicious ways to eat eggs, tastes super silky, and comes together in under 20 minutes.
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stuffed eggs served on a steel plate covered with banana leaf

Stuffed Eggs (Indian Style)

These Indian style Stuffed Eggs are the easiest way to give your daily boiled eggs an upgrade. Spicy, herby, and garlicky, this dish is an absolute banger!
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perfectly jammy air fryer boiled eggs on toast

Air Fryer Boiled Eggs

This air fryer boiled eggs recipe is the perfect mess-free way to make your eggs every morning. Saves so much effort and precious stove space!
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2 anda parathas served on a platter with green chutney
4 from 1 vote

Anda Paratha

Flaky paratha meets fluffy spiced egg in this super easy Anda Paratha recipe that’s equal parts nostalgic and next-level delicious!
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boiled egg mayo served with french fries
1 from 1 vote

Boiled Egg Mayonnaise

A simple mayo recipe made from boiled eggs and a few other pantry staples. Perfectly creamy and delicious, but without all the excess fat and additives commonly found in store-bought mayonnaise!
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a close up shot of korean omelette roll stacked one on top of the other in a white bowl

Korean Omelette Rolls

These Korean Omelette rolls seem fancy but are a breeze to make, especially in a regular round pan. Packed with pantry staples like eggs and veggies, these rolls are a healthy, tasty, and kid-approved delight!
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Chilli Oil Fried Eggs-2
5 from 1 vote

Chilli Oil Fried Eggs

A splendid breakfast dish made with homemade chilli oil combined with a fried egg!
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A slice of bread being dipped into the egg yolk

Spicy Masala Shakshuka

Spicy masala shakshuka is an Indian take on the traditional Middle Eastern dish. Eggs are poached till just set in a flavourful, spicy gravy that's so good you'll be licking the pan clean.
Street style egg bhurji served on a plate with pav
5 from 6 votes

Street Style Egg Bhurji

Try this street style egg bhurji, if you love eggs for breakfast. A twist on scrambled eggs, this recipe is spicy, buttery and full of flavour!
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A slice of spinach potato veggie frittata topped with a dollop of sour cream and chopped green onions

Spinach Potato Veggie Frittata

Watch recipe video above. This Spinach Potato Veggie Frittata packs in six to seven cups of veggies and has a creamy, custard like texture that’s incredible. It’s great when you want to feed a crowd, or meal prep a healthy breakfast for the week.
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A slice of baked denver omelet breakfast casserole on a plate.
4.91 from 10 votes

Baked Denver Omelet Breakfast Casserole

Baked Denver Omelet Breakfast Casserole is the perfect dish when you want to feed a crowd or even make freezer friendly breakfast bars that can be warmed up and eaten on the go. Loaded with onions, peppers, mushrooms, ham and a secret ingredients – this is a thick omelette thats hearty, healthy and delicious.
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Savory Garlic Oats with served with Masala Fried Egg and basil- a lip-smacking breakfast.
4.88 from 8 votes

Savory Garlic Oats with Masala Fried Egg

These savory garlic oats with a masala fried egg are healthy, delicious and a great way to switch up breakfast when you are bored of regular sweet oatmeal. The runny yolk adds a gorgeous creaminess and the crispy edges add crunch. 
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Spiced Indian Potatoes and Egg cooked in a skillet and garnished with coriander.
5 from 4 votes

Spiced Indian Potatoes and Egg Skillet

Spiced Indian Potatoes & Eggs, cooked in a skillet for a easy holiday morning breakfast recipe. Crowd pleaser, kid friendly and gluten free.
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One Pan Indian Masala Omelette Frittata drizzled with sriracha and served on a white plate.
5 from 1 vote

One Pan Indian Masala Omelette Frittata

Check out this exciting recipe for a one pan Frittata that’s inspired by the Indian Masala Omelette. It’s spicy, has garam masala and can be made on the stovetop or the oven!
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Masala french toast served from a large white plate.

Indian Masala Egg French Toast

Loaded with onions, tomatoes, green chilies and coriander, these crisp Indian masala french toasts are perfect for breakfast, brunch or as a tea time snack.
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