broccoli and cheese quinoa power bites

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Prescott, AZ
Updated on May 29, 2014

Loaded with vegetables and healthy protein and are absolutely delicious. What's even better is that they freeze fabulously. I make a batch of these and freeze them. Then I can defrost them on the day I wish to serve them or pop them in the oven or microwave frozen.

Rate
prep time 30 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield Makes 48 Mini Muffins (about 8 servings)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 8 large egg whites
  • 1 - zucchini, shredded (about 1 cup)
  • 1 can (15 1/4 ounce) white beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 2 cups finely chopped broccoli, frozen (defrosted)
  • 2 cups shredded mild cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • - cooking spray

How To Make broccoli and cheese quinoa power bites

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare mini muffin pan with cooking spray.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl combine ingredients and mix to combine.
  • Step 3
    Using a 1 tablespoon scoop, add 1 heaping scoop of mixture into each baking cup.
  • Step 4
    Bake approximately 20 minutes, until edges are golden brown.
  • Step 5
    Let cool for 5 minutes. Remove from pan and serve.

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