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Keto Egg Muffins

Keto Egg MUffins
Looking for a satisfying and keto-friendly breakfast or snack? Try these tasty Keto Egg Muffins! They’ll fill you up without kicking you out of ketosis.
Author: Ariel Warren, RDN, CD, CDCES
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 22 minutes
Servings: 3

Ingredients 

  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1 cup mixed greens , chopped
  • 4 cherry tomatoes, diced
  • ¼ cup red onion, chopped
  • cup bacon, approximately 4 slices, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 ¼ cup cheddar cheese, shredded , shredded
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk, optional
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease the muffin pan with oil or add liners.
  • Separate the egg yolks from the whites and add the yolks to a large mixing bowl. Discard the egg whites or save them for another recipe.
    8 egg yolks
  • Wash and finely chop the mixed greens, tomatoes, and onion. Add to the egg yolk mixture.
    1 cup mixed greens, 4 cherry tomatoes, ¼ cup red onion
  • Add the crumbled bacon, cheese (reserve 3 tablespoons for later), unsweetened almond milk, and garlic salt to the bowl. Mix well.
    ⅓ cup bacon, 1 ¼ cup cheddar cheese, shredded, 3 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk, ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • Pour the egg mixture evenly into 6 muffin cavities, approximately ¼ cup each.
  • Pop the muffin pan into the oven for about 12 minutes or until the edges are slightly brown and toasty.
  • Remove egg muffins from the oven and immediately sprinkle the tops with the reserved shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Let cool for 2 minutes before serving.

Notes

There are 3 servings in this recipe. Each serving is 2 egg muffins.
Variations: To mix up the ingredients, try using a different protein, another kind of cheese, or alternate vegetables. Just be sure to calculate the new macros to ensure the muffins are still low in carbs.
Storage instructions: These can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days or in the freezer for up to 4 months.

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Nutrition Facts
Keto Egg Muffins
Serving Size
 
2 egg muffins
Amount per Serving
Calories
470
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
39
g
60
%
Saturated Fat
 
17
g
85
%
Trans Fat
 
0.03
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
4
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
14
g
Cholesterol
 
583
mg
194
%
Sodium
 
919
mg
38
%
Potassium
 
233
mg
7
%
Carbohydrates
 
6
g
2
%
Fiber
 
0.4
g
2
%
Sugar
 
2
g
2
%
Protein
 
23
g
46
%
Vitamin A
 
1436
IU
29
%
Vitamin C
 
9
mg
11
%
Calcium
 
422
mg
42
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
Net carbs
 
5.6
g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.