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Mini quiche cups with ham and cheese

Mini Quiche Cups with Ham and Cheese

Maggie
Easy, bite-sized mini quiches loaded with diced ham, shredded cheese, and fluffy eggs — baked in a muffin tin for a simple, crowd-pleasing breakfast or brunch. Perfect for holidays, parties, or meal prep!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 12 mini quiches
Calories 110 kcal

Equipment

  • 12-cup muffin tin
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • measuring cup
  • oven mitts

Ingredients
  

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk or half-and-half
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced ham
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions (optional)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or nonstick spray (for greasing muffin tin)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with olive oil or nonstick spray.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until smooth and well combined.
  • Divide the diced ham, shredded cheese, and green onions evenly among the muffin cups.
  • Pour the egg mixture evenly into each cup, filling about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 18–20 minutes, until the centers are set and the tops are lightly golden.
  • Cool slightly before removing from pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

These mini quiches can be made ahead and reheated for quick breakfasts. Try variations with spinach, mushrooms, or bell peppers for added flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or freeze for longer storage.
Keyword breakfast cups, brunch appetizers, ham and cheese quiche, mini quiches