KETO RECIPE: Brussels Sprouts Breakfast With Bacon And Eggs


I’m guessing Brussels sprouts haven’t been on your breakfast menu before? They didn’t used to be on mine either, but now I love them any time of day. When mixed with the eggs and bacon, they make a perfect breakfast that is healthy, beautiful and super easy to make. 

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Brussels Sprouts, Bacon And Eggs

Serves 2

Prep 5 minutes

Cook 20 minutes


INGREDIENTS

  • ½ pound of Brussels sprouts, cleaned, trimmed and halved

  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil

  • Salt and pepper

  • Nonstick cooking spray 

  • 6 bacon slices, diced

  • 4 large eggs

  • Pinch of red pepper flakes

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese 


DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.

  2. In a medium bowl, toss the halved Brussels sprouts in the olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. 

  3. Coat a 9x13 baking pan with cooking spray.

  4. Put the Brussels sprouts and bacon in the pan and roast for 12 minutes.

  5. Take the pan out of the oven, and stir the Brussels sprouts and bacon. Using a spoon, create 4 wells in the mixture. 

  6. Carefully crack an egg in each well. 

  7. Season the eggs with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes. 

  8. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the Brussels sprouts and eggs. 

  9. Cook in the oven for 8 more minutes, or until the eggs are cooked to your preference, and serve. 

Per serving: Calories: 401 • Total Fat: 29g • Protein: 27g • Total Carbs: 12g • Fiber: 5g • Net Carbs: 7g

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This recipe is also in my first cookbook, The Easy 5-Ingredient Ketogenic Diet Cookbook which is an international best seller!

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