Description
These savory loaded hash brown muffins are packed with eggs, bacon, cheese, and green onion—perfect for meal prep or weekend brunch!
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 1/4 cup sour cream, plus more for serving
- 1 tsp garlic salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 (20 oz) package shredded refrigerated hash browns
- 2 Tbsp butter, melted
- 4 green onions, finely chopped
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and finely crumbled
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
Instructions
Prepare Your Muffin Tin
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Spray a 12-cup muffin tin generously with nonstick spray or butter-flavored cooking spray. Set aside.
Whisk the Egg Mixture
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together:
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- 6 eggs
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- 1/4 cup sour cream
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- 1 tsp garlic salt
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- 1/2 tsp black pepper
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- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
Whisk until the mixture is smooth and fully blended.
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
Add the Mix-Ins
To the egg mixture, add:
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- 20 oz shredded hash browns
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- 2 Tbsp melted butter
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- 4 chopped green onions
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- 6 slices crumbled bacon
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- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
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- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Stir everything together until well combined.
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Fill Muffin Cups
Using a spoon or a medium ice cream scoop, divide the mixture evenly among the 12 prepared muffin cups.
Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese over the tops of each muffin.
Bake
Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown and the muffins are set in the center.
Cool and Serve
Let the muffins cool
Notes
If using frozen hash browns, thaw completely and squeeze out any moisture using a clean towel.
These muffins are naturally gluten-free if your hash browns and cheese are certified GF.
For presentation, garnish with extra chopped green onion and cheese before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Brunch
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: hash brown muffins, egg muffins, breakfast muffin recipe, bacon egg cheese muffin