These bites make for an eggs-cellent breakfast or snack.

Eggs are the perfect, budget-friendly staple to keep on hand for many reasons.

Another benefit of eggs is that they cook quickly.

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After nutritionally vetting store-bought egg bites galore, we taste-tested 18 varieties to find the best.

Here are the six best egg bites, including a plant-based option.

Whole eggs mixed with whites (which have a tad more protein) provide extra staying power.

Vital Farms Pasture- Raised Egg Bites Uncured Bacon & Cheddar Cheese

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Plus, a little cream cheese in the egg mixture makes them extra-rich.

A little cottage cheese in the mix lends creaminess and ups the protein count.

They’re studded with broccoli and cauliflower and seasoned with curry powder and coconut milk.

Trader Joe’s Egg Frittata with Swiss Cheese & Cauliflower

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180 cal, 380mg sodium, 8g protein

jimmy dean sausage and cheddar omelet minis

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Organic Valley Uncured Ham & Swiss Egg Bites

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Nellie’s Broccoli & Cheddar Sous-Vide Egg Bites

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Just Egg Sous Vide Inspired by India

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