Breakfast Protein Bites – Popeye and Olive Oyl

Help, Popeye! Save me! I want to make something healthy, fast and nutritious.

“Where is the entrance to the exit” – Popeye yells.

Well, my kitchen – I yell back.

Let’s do it! I’am strong to the finich, ’cause I eats me Spinach, I’m Popeye the sailor man! (toot,toot).

Now, my dear virtual friends let’s make what our famous Popeye is suggesting. It is called the Breakfast Protein Bites.
These cute little bites are ideal for families on the go, for your Sunday breakfast or if you want to have an easy protein bites for busy weekday mornings.

Now, Popeye is getting all ingredients.

The first and the most important …can you guess is….

The spinach.

Other ingredients are:

  • mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese,
  • milk, onion, red pepper, eggs, salt, ground black pepper.

Using a medium nonstick skillet add 1 TBSP olive olive, swirl to coat. Add 1/8 cup diced onion, saute until almost tender. (2-3 min)

Add 1 1/4 cup chopped spinach, saute 1 min, stirring constantly.
Cool for 5 min. Add 1/3 cup ricotta cheese, 1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, 1 diced red pepper. Stir to combine.

In a small bowl combine 4 eggs, 1/8 cup milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper.

Stir in cheese mixture.

Your mixture will look like…see the picture below

breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies
Now, preheat oven to 350 F.
Coat 6 muffin pan with cooking spray.
Divide your Popeye mixture evenly among muffin cups.
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies

Bake for 30 min at 350 F. After 1/2 hour open your oven, take a picture and enjoy. Do you see your bites puffed and set.

Secret: They will deflate slightly as they cool.

breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies in oven
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies in oven

 

I’ll take you all on one at a time!― Popeye said in his famous quote.
What do you say?
Are you ready for this amazing breakfast protein bites?
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies

I know I am….I am so ready to attack this amazing breakfast protein bites. Call me terrorist if you want to but I know who I am.

“Don’t you DARE ‘reproach’ me!” ― Olive Oyl
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies
I’ll take you all on one at a time!― Popeye

And I love, love this protein bites from any angle… just see my pictures.

breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies
breakfast protein bites of 5starcookies

ENJOY!
Oh, Popeye! YOU SAVED ME AND ALL MY READERS! I miss you.

“That’s all I can stands, I can’t stands no more.” ― Popeye said to me all of sudden.Oh, Popeye – I try in my best Olive Oyl voice.
“Where is the entrance to the exit” – Popeye ignores my flirting voice. I am ready to exit this virtual reality.
Oh, but I am all about family – I try again. I really need your help.
At that point Olive Oyl flies into my kitchen and yells at me: “Leave my man alone, you food whore!
You keep your hands to you, that’s what your are!”

My feeling got hurt and I answered to them using their quote:
“I think family is more important than dumb morality ”
But as they exiting my home, Popeye turns toward me and say:

“I yam what I yam and that’s all what I yam. ”

Also, don’t forget to print the recipe below and make what Popeye suggested.

 

Breakfast Protein Bites - Popeye and Olive Oyl

Breakfast Protein Bites - Popeye and Olive Oyl

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 TBSP Olive Oil
  • 1/8 cup diced onion
  • 1 1/4 cup chopped spinach
  • 1/3 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1/3 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 diced red pepper
  • 1/8 cup milk
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Using a medium nonstick skillet add 1 TBSP olive olive, swirl to coat.
  2. Add 1/8 cup diced onion, saute until almost tender. (2-3 min)
  3. Add 1 1/4 cup chopped spinach, saute 1 min, stirring constantly.
  4. Cool for 5 min.
  5. Add 1/3 cup ricotta cheese, 1/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, 1 diced red pepper. Stir to combine.
  6. In a small bowl combine 4 eggs, 1/8 cup milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper.
  7. Stir in cheese mixture.
  8. Now, preheat oven to 350 F.
  9. Coat 6 muffin pan with cooking spray.
  10. Divide your Popeye mixture evenly among muffin cups.
  11. Bake for 30 min at 350 F.
  12. Enjoy!

What else can I say?

Where’s the entrance to the exit? I need to get my cappuccino…AND I MISS MY CHILDHOOD.

Love you Popeye…you are my hero!

Until I see you again just remember:

I’m strong to the finich, ’cause I eats me Spinach, I’m Popeye the sailor man! (toot, toot)

Love and hugs

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