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Sous Vide Egg Bites: Temperature & Time Guide

Sous Vide Egg Bites: Temperature & Time Guide

Sous vide egg bites became famous at coffee chains because the technique makes them custardy instead of rubbery. At 172°F for an hour, you get the same texture at home, in any flavor.

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  • + Recipe library for temps
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Buying advice

Blend eggs with cottage cheese or cream, salt, and your mix-ins (bacon, cheddar, spinach), pour into jars or bags, cook at 172°F for 60 minutes. They hold shape when unmolded — perfect for meal prep.

FAQ

What temperature for sous vide egg bites?

172°F (78°C) for 60 minutes — custardy and fluffy.

Do I need a mold?

No — small mason jars or sealed bags work; just leave headroom.

How long do they keep?

Refrigerated, 4-5 days — reheat 30 seconds in the microwave.

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