They aren’t just for a delicious breakfast! Find out what to make with eggs, for dinner! These 48 recipes will help you add eggs to your family dinner rotation. Think outside the scrambled eggs and make a delicious new recipe.
Egg Recipes For Dinner
Eggs are a classic breakfast idea. You can scramble them, poach them, or eat them hard-boiled.
But why stick to mornings? Eggs are delicious regardless of the time of day. Try whipping up some eggs for dinner!
From egg casseroles to creamy sauces, there is a dinner dish that will make a great meal for your family.
Sometimes it’s as simple as adding a poached egg to a quick meal. Other times it’s a complete egg dish that makes its way to the dinner table. Either way, this versatile ingredient is an easy way to create a delicious family meal.
So break away from the breakfast classics and try one of these delicious egg recipes.
Looking for more egg recipes? Check out these hard-boiled egg recipes!
Each of these dinner ideas will tell you:
- Number of ingredients
- How many eggs you will need.
- The complexity of ingredients (aka, whether or not you might need to hit the grocery store first)
- How long it takes to prepare (including cook time)
- Special diet (Keto, Gluten-free, etc)
- Equipment needed. (Instant Pot, Slow Cooker, etc.)
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What to make with eggs for dinner
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Ingredients that work well with eggs
These ingredients will pop up in a lot of the recipes below. So if you have them on hand, you will be able to find more ideas to make.
- bell peppers
- cherry tomatoes
- green onions
- other fresh vegetables
- fresh herbs
- pepper jack or cheddar cheese
- feta cheese
- parmesan cheese
- greek yogurt
- bacon bits or crispy bacon
- black beans or white beans
- maple syrup
Eggs for Dinner
We want to be a resource of recipes that are a great way to use the ingredients you already have.
Each of these egg dishes includes the basic information that will help you in deciding which recipe is right for you!
We encourage you to visit the websites that created these delicious recipes and use their notes and recipes.
Note: pantry ingredients include basic pantry staples like olive oil, flour, sugar, spices, etc. Please check the recipe to make sure that you have the ingredients needed to create the dish.
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 5 plus salt and peper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 2
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 20 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 4 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 5
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 55 Minutes
NOTES: Vegetarian and Paleo
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus salt and pepper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 25 Minutes
NOTES: Pressure Cooker, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Keto
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 14 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 55 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 12 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 28 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 20 Minutes
NOTES: Vegetarian
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 4 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 12
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 20 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 5 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 3
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 45 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 3 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 9 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 5
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 60 Minutes
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL: Red peppers
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 3 plus garnish
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 20 Minutes
NOTES: Pressure Cooker
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 2 hours 30 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 6 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 2
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 10 Minutes
NOTES: Gluten-Free, Keto, Low Carb
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 15 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 4 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 7
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 30 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 3 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 3
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 20 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 9 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 8
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 20 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 5 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 2
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 15 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 2 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 17 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 30 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 4 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 2
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 25 Minutes
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL: Salmon
NOTES: Gluten-Free, Keto, Low Carb, Paleo
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 3-6
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 60 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 5 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 30 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 6 plus salt and pepper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 40 Minutes
NOTES: Keto
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 6 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 55 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 3 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 2
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 25 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 11 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 12 Minutes
NOTES: Gluten-Free
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus salt and pepper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 18
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 55 Minutes
NOTES: Gluten-Free, Low Carb
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 8
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 30 Minutes
Frittatas with Smoked Salmon, Zucchini, Spinach, and Goat’s Cheese
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 25 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 10
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 1 hour 5 Minutes
NOTES: Paleo, Whole 30
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 9 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 8
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 60 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 10 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 3
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 40 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 9 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 9
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 50 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 6 plus salt and pepper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 3
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 60 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 11 plus garnish
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 60 Minutes
NOTES: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Vegetarian
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus salt and pepper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 7
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 1 hour 15 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 9 plus salt and peper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 12
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 5 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus salt and pepper
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 8
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 5 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 35 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 21 Minutes
NOTES: Pressure Cooker
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 6 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 2-4
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 20 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus oil, salt, and pepper.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 42 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 14 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 5
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 30 Minutes
NOTES: Gluten-Free
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 12 plus garnish
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 6
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 30 Minutes
NOTES: Vegetarian
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 10 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 5
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 15 Minutes
NOTES: Keto
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 8 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 4
INGREDIENT TYPE: Simple ingredients you may have on hand.
TIME: 25 Minutes
TYPE: Dinner
INGREDIENT COUNT: 7 plus basic pantry ingredients.
AMOUNT OF EGGS: 8
INGREDIENT TYPE: You may have to hit the grocery store first.
TIME: 30 Minutes
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