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30 Best Egg Recipes for Morning, Noon and Night

Whether you prefer 'em scrambled, fried, baked or deviled, it's always egg o'clock.

scrambled eggs with smoked trout and creme fraiche on top
Mike Garten

Eggs are a classic breakfast dish, but why limit them to the morning? We've rounded up our favorite egg dishes that you can enjoy anytime. After all, breakfast for dinner is a guaranteed crowd pleaser! Hard-boiled eggs, scrambled eggs, baked eggs, fried eggs, and more are all on the menu with these egg recipes. Get creative by topping your go-to sandwiches, salads, or flatbreads with a fried egg, or by adding creative toppings to your omelets, quiches, and scrambles.

In addition to being tasty, eggs also are a great way to meet your protein goals, since each one contains 6 grams of protein. They also contain calcium, vitamins B6, B12, D, and A, making them a true nutritional powerhouse.

1

Asparagus Tartines with Herbed Ricotta and Eggs

egg dishes asparagus tartines with herbed ricotta and eggs
Mike Garten

Crispy sourdough topped with creamy ricotta, roasted asparagus, and a rich fried egg makes for a simple but delicious dish any time of day. It also packs in 28 grams of protein per serving.

Get the Asparagus Tartines with Herbed Ricotta and Eggs recipe.

2

Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs

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Mike Garten

Deviled eggs are always the first thing to go at any party. These ones get a color and flavor upgrade with a beet-infused brine. Reminder: You don't have to wait for a party to whip these up!

Get the Beet-Pickled Deviled Eggs recipe.

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3

Tomato and Feta Baked Eggs

tomato and feta baked eggs on a sheet pan with a metal spatula
Mike Garten

Need a last-minute brunch dish? This sheet pan one yields four servings and is made with grape tomatoes, feta, eggs and a handful of spices you probably already have in your pantry.

Get the Tomato and Feta Baked Eggs recipe.

4

Breakfast-for-Dinner Naan

naan topped with kielbasa, broccolini, and fried eggs with a fork and knife
Mike Garten

Breakfast-for-dinner is one of life's little joys. Add this creative dish made with eggs, sausage and grated cheese — to the family menu.

Get the Breakfast-for-Dinner Naan recipe.

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5

Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Trout and Crème Fraîche

scrambled eggs with smoked trout and creme fraiche on white plate with a fork
Mike Garten

Breakfast luxury at its finest! Don’t skip the sliced red onions, which cut through the richness of the ingredients beautifully.

Get the Scrambled Eggs with Smoked Trout and Crème Fraîche recipe.

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6

Loaded Pancake Tacos

pancake tacos with bacon, egg, and cheese on a white plate
Mike Garten

These handheld breakfast tacos are stuffed with fried eggs, crispy bacon, and shredded sharp cheddar cheese. But what really elevates them is the sriracha-maple syrup mix that's drizzled over the top.

Get the Loaded Pancake Tacos recipe.

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7

B.E.C. Breakfast Bites

bacon egg and cheese breakfast bites
MIKE GARTEN

Need a breakfast you can take on the go? This take on a breakfast sandwich is made with a tortilla, hash browns, bacon, eggs and cheddar cheese. Add a dollop of hot sauce for extra flavor.

Get the B.E.C. Breakfast Bites recipe.

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8

Onion and Gruyère Quiche

onion and gruyere quiche with braided crust all on a green background
Mike Garten

Homemade herby pie dough takes this cheesy quiche to deliciously flaky heights. Make it a meal with a side salad!

Get the Onion and Gruyère Quiche recipe.

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9

Roasted Hash and Jammy Eggs

roasted hash and jammy eggs on a white plate
Mike Garten

Serve this up delicious dish up for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It's made with crispy potatoes, flavorful peppers, crispy bacon and hard-boiled eggs.

Get the Roasted Hash and Jammy Eggs recipe.

10

Customizable Egg Muffins

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mike garten

Each member of the family can have their favorite with these versatile egg muffins. Top them with peppers, onions, herbs, cheese, bacon, sausage, cream cheese or whatever else you have on hand!

Get the Customizable Egg Muffins recipe.

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11

Waffle Nachos

waffle nachos loaded with eggs, chorizo, cheese, and pico de gallo all on a sheet pan
Mike Garten

Take nachos in a decidedly breakfast-y direction by using buttermilk waffle wedges as the vehicle for smoky chorizo, scrambled eggs and Cheddar. Chips, who?

Get the Waffle Nachos recipe.

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12

Red Onion and Cheddar Bread Pudding

red onion and cheddar bread pudding with spoon
Mike Garten

Turn leftover focaccia bread (and the rest of your carton of eggs) into this wonderfully savory, comforting bake that will be the first to disappear at your next brunch.

Get the Red Onion and Cheddar Bread Pudding recipe.

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13

Migas

migas on white plate with fork with salt and pepper shakers nearby
Mike Garten

Put those crushed tortilla chips at the bottom of the bag to good use with this tasty dish popular in Spain, Portugal, Mexico and Texas.

Get the Migas recipe.

14

Easiest Scrambled Eggs

scrambled eggs in a fry pan
Mike Garten

Our secret to tasty, perfectly scrambled eggs every time? A rubber spatula. It makes folding them over low, slow heat in a nonstick pan super easy.

Get our Easiest Scrambled Eggs recipe.

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15

Pea and Ricotta Omelets

pea and ricotta omelets on a black plate
mike garten

Made with peas, ricotta and chives, this fresh take on the breakfast fave is finished in the oven for foolproof cooking, every time.

Get the Pea and Ricotta Omelets recipe.

16

Soft-Boiled Eggs with Deviled Soldiers

soft boiled eggs with deviled soldiers
Mike Garten

In this creative twist on traditional deviled eggs, paprika mayo-griddled toast serves as dippers for jammy, soft-boiled eggs.

Get the Soft-Boiled Eggs With Deviled Soldiers recipe.

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17

Chilaquiles Verdes

chilaquiles verdes with a fried egg on top
Mike Garten

A vibrant, homemade salsa verde creates a zippy base for chips and a sunny-side-up egg.

Get the Chilaquiles Verdes recipe.

18

Sweet Potato Breakfast Burritos

sweet potato breakfast burritos with hot sauce drizzled on top
mike garten

Make a batch of these vegetarian burritos and stash in the freezer, then reheat for a healthy, on-the-go breakfast. Future you says "thank you"!

Get the Sweet Potato Breakfast Burritos recipe.

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19

Sheet Pan Asparagus Frittata

sheet pan asparagus frittata on a white plate
Mike Garten

Feed a crowd with this easy, breezy one-pan breakfast. Slice and serve, or tuck into a breakfast sammy.

Get the Sheet Pan Asparagus Frittata recipe.

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20

Jammy Egg Toasts

jammy eggs on toasted bread
Mike Garten

Fifteen minutes is all you need to whip up this satisfying egg toast drizzled with a punchy shallot vinaigrette.

Get the Jammy Egg Toasts recipe.

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