12 High-Protein Vegetarian Breakfast Recipes to Power Your Day

 




 

11. Rice and Bean Frittata

Rice and Bean Frittata

Protein: 26 grams

Rice and beans aren’t just good for a Mexican dinner side dish. Eggs, beans, and cheese make for a morning triple threat in this high-protein vegetarian breakfast. Zucchini and rice add heartiness; tomatoes and parsley keep it fresh.

 

12. Birdie in the Basket

Birdie in the Basket muffins with egg and cherry tomato and spinach

Protein: 9 grams

This easy vegetarian breakfast is as cute as its name. Fill muffin cups with hash browns, eggs, and cheese, then top with pesto and tomato. You can easily amp up the vitamin level if desired by trading sweet potatoes for russets.