Eggs are one of those magical ingredients that work for any meal of the day. Whether you’re cooking breakfast for a crowd, whipping up a quick lunch, or adding protein to dinner, eggs always deliver. I’ve rounded up my favorite egg-centric recipes here. From quick weekday meals-for-one to slow weekend favorites, these egg recipes re simple, satisfying, and always a good idea.
Large Batch Egg Breakfast Sandwiches
One of my family’s most favorite meals are breakfast sandwiches – basically Egg McMuffins. We tend to keep all the necessary ingredients at our house at all times and we have these more often for dinner than we do for breakfast!
Cream Fried Eggs
Eggs fried in heavy cream instead of butter creates a creamy texture and incredible flavor. The cream separates into butter and leaves a nutty browned butter flavor. This recipe includes details to cook 2 eggs in an 8" skillet but it's fine to eyeball things! See recipe notes for more skillet recommendations.
An Idaho Sunrise: Egg-Stuffed Baked Potatoes
As an Idaho girl, this recipe is right up my alley. Baked potatoes with an egg baked in right on top! Add all your favorite toppings and it makes a great meal for any meal of the day.
Easy Marinated Ramen Eggs
These easy marinated ramen eggs are soft-boiled and soaked in a simple soy-mirin marinade with garlic and ginger for a sweet-savory bite that's idea for ramen, rice bowls, or snacking straight from the fridge.
Chile Cheese Souffle Squares
A creamy, fluffy egg dish using pantry ingredients. Perfect for a breakfast or brunch!
Mexican Style Eggs
Open faced tortillas are smeared with refried beans and other Mexican-inspired toppings with an egg on top. If you’re a savory-breakfast person, you’ll love this one!
Breakfast Sandwiches
I have a deep and abiding love for breakfast sandwiches. I don’t know if it’s because we would always get them when I was a kid when something exciting was happening (like on the way to the airport for a vacation) or because when I was in college, getting a breakfast sandwich from McDonald’s on payday
Easy Tortilla Egg Bake
This simple dish takes minutes to prep up and results in a flavorful, creamy egg bake that's easy to eat handheld, like pizza!
Overnight Sausage and Egg Casserole
An easy overnight casserole with crumbled sausage, eggs, and cheese.
Large Batch Poached Eggs and Fried Eggs
If you’ve ever tried to make poached eggs for a crowd, it’s tricky! This little hack saves time and effort and comes in handy when feeding a big group.
Fried Egg Avocado Toast
A quick and easy power lunch or breakfast perfectly portioned for 1 person!
Baked Breakfast Taquitos with Lime-Chipotle Dip
Our Baked Creamy Chicken Taquitos are arguably one of the most popular recipes on this site. Years ago, I set out to make a breakfast version (in my never-ending quest to invent ways to eat Latin food for every meal of the day) and these Baked Breakfast Taquitos were born.
Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Cups
Make a dozen of these and freeze the extras for a protein-packed breakfast on busy weekday mornings!
The Ultimate Quiche
This Ultimate Quiche is perfect for special occasions. It makes two pies, so it’s perfect for feeding a crowd, freezing a pie for the future, or sharing with another family!
Mediterranean Feta Egg Wraps
Fluffy Mediterranean flavored egg scramble, wrapped in delicate crepes or warm flour tortillas.
Quick and Easy Meal Prep Egg Scramble Bowls
You can make several of these pouches ahead of time and freeze them–when you’re ready, just crack a couple of eggs, stir in the contents of the pouches, and cook for a few minutes in the microwave or on the stove!
How to Poach an Egg
An easy and effective way to perfectly poach a soft and tender egg.
Egg Salad Sandwich for One
A quick and easy protein-packed lunch for one!
Avocado Egg Salad
It might look funny, but it tastes amazing!
How to Make the Perfect Fried Egg
If you struggle to make consistently good fried eggs, look no further. This tutorial will have you a pro in no time.
Zucchini Caprese Frittata
An easy and comforting egg dish, using commonly grown garden treasures like tomatoes, zucchini, and basil.
Freezer Breakfast Burritos
Easy make-ahead burritos for busy mornings.
Classic Deviled Eggs
A classic recipe for perfectly simple deviled eggs.
Spinach and Bacon Frittata
A delicious frittata packed with spinach and bacon, perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Caramelized Onion & Gruyère Strata
An elegant and delicious make-ahead meal, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner!
Cheesy Breakfast Enchiladas
Easy breakfast enchiladas can be baked right away or prepped the night before and baked in the morning. Switch up the fillings however you desire!
Cajun-Style Hash Brown Skillet
A yummy Cajun-Style breakfast bursting with flavor!
Oven Baked Hard Boiled Eggs
A simple method to hard boil eggs in the oven instead of on the stove top.
How to Hard Boil Eggs in a Pressure Cooker
Okay. If it feels like we’ve done this before, we kind of have. We’ve hard-boiled eggs in water. We’ve done ’em in the oven. But I wanted to add one more trick to your arsenal, because not only is it the fastest, but I really think it gives you your best hardboiled eggs: steaming them
