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Baked French Eggs

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Baked French Eggs are a quick, elegant breakfast or brunch option featuring eggs baked with cream and Parmesan cheese for a rich, creamy, and savory dish that’s easy to prepare and perfect for meal prep or feeding a crowd.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 eggs

Ingredients

12 large eggs (or desired amount)

8 oz grated or shredded Parmesan cheese

1/2 cup heavy cream (adjust based on number of eggs)

Salt and black pepper to taste

Butter-flavored cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Lightly spray a muffin tin with butter-flavored cooking spray.
  3. Crack one egg into each muffin cup.
  4. Drizzle 1–2 teaspoons of heavy cream over each egg (or use melted butter).
  5. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  6. Sprinkle about 1 tablespoon of Parmesan cheese on top of each egg.
  7. Bake for 7–8 minutes for soft centers, 9–10 minutes for semi-soft, or 11–12 minutes for firm yolks.
  8. Garnish with more Parmesan or fresh herbs if desired.
  9. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Line muffin cups with ham or Canadian bacon for added protein.
  • Add sautéed vegetables for a vegetarian twist.
  • Use different cheeses like cheddar, Gruyère, or goat cheese for variation.
  • Top with herbs like chives or parsley for freshness.
  • These eggs are ideal for meal prep and store well in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Monica
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 190mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg