Tomato Mozzarella Basile Egg Bites

The Italian trinity...or at least it should be. Tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil just feel like they were meant to be eaten together, and these egg bites are no exception. These savory and delicious treats require only a few ingredients and will help you start your day with a smile on your face!

From “The I Love My Instant Pot” 5-Ingredient Recipe Book by Michelle Fagone. Published by Adams Media, available February, 9, 2021.

Pantry Staples: salt, ground black pepper

Cuisine

Modern

Course

Breakfast, Kids, Side Dish, Snack

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

15-30 min

Cooking Technique

Pressure Cook

Keywords

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Prep Time

5 min

Cook Time

15 min

Servings

6 egg bites

Ingredients

4 large eggs
2 tbap grated yellow onion
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
6 cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup grated mozzarella cheese
2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
1 cup Water

Instructions

Grease six silicone cupcake liners.
In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, onion, salt, and pepper. Distribute egg mixture evenly among cupcake liners. Add tomatoes, cheese, and basil to each cup.
Add water to the Instant Pot® and insert steam rack. Place steamer basket on steam rack. Carefully place cupcake liners in basket. Lock lid.
Press the Manual or Pressure Cook button and adjust time to 8 minutes. When timer beeps, quick-release pressure until float valve drops. Unlock lid.
Remove egg bites. Serve warm.

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