If you’re following a keto lifestyle but ‌still crave a⁢ hearty, appetizing​ breakfast, this keto-pleasant​ breakfast bake is ⁤perfect for you. It’s⁣ simple to prepare, ‌gluten-free, and packed with flavor-all while keeping your net carbs under 10 grams per serving. let’s ​explore how to create this nutritious morning treat!

Why Choose a keto Breakfast Bake?

  • Supports​ ketosis by keeping carbs low
  • High in healthy‌ fats ⁤and proteins to boost energy
  • Gluten-free and suitable for various dietary restrictions
  • Easy to prepare in advance ⁤for‌ busy mornings

Ingredients

  • 6 large‍ eggs
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked spinach,chopped
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta ⁢cheese‌ (optional)
  • 1 ⁤tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper​ to taste
  • 2 strips of cooked bacon or turkey bacon (optional)

Steps to Prepare the Breakfast Bake

  1. Preheat the oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Cook the vegetables: In a skillet, heat olive oil ⁢over ‌medium heat. Add chopped spinach and bell peppers. Sauté until tender, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Mix the eggs: In a bowl, whisk together ​eggs, garlic‌ powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Combine ingredients: Add⁤ cooked⁤ vegetables, shredded ‍mozzarella, crumbled feta (if using), and chopped bacon⁤ to the egg mixture. Mix well.
  5. Pour into baking dish: Transfer ⁢the mixture into⁢ the prepared dish, spreading evenly.
  6. Bake: ​Bake ​for 20-25 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the top is lightly golden.
  7. Serve: let it cool slightly before slicing. ‌Enjoy ‍your keto breakfast bake hot or at ⁤room temperature!

Nutrition and Carb Count

Each ‍serving of this breakfast​ bake contains approximately 8-9 grams ‍of net carbs, making it ⁤an ideal choice for keto dieters aiming to ​stay under 10 grams daily. ⁤Using fresh, keto-friendly vegetables and high-fat cheeses ​helps keep the carbs low while providing essential nutrients.

Tips for Customization

  • Replace spinach with ⁢kale or zucchini for variety.
  • Add cooked breakfast sausage for​ extra protein.
  • Top with a dollop of sour cream or avocado​ slices before​ serving.

Enjoy this easy, gluten-free keto breakfast bake as a‍ delicious start‌ to ​your ‍day while staying within your carb limits!

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