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Low Carb Keto Breakfast Muffins

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Savory, grain-free muffins perfect for a keto start to the day. Combining almond flour, eggs, cheese, and vegetables for a high-protein, low-carb meal. Bake ahead and enjoy a portable, satisfying breakfast that supports your health goals.

  • Total Time: 35
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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2 cups almond flour
4 large eggs
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 oz cream cheese
1 cup fresh spinach
1 cup diced bell peppers (red or green)
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp dried oregano
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 tbsp olive oil or coconut oil

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a 12-muffin tin with paper liners.
In a large bowl, whisk eggs until combined.
Add almond flour, cheddar cheese, cream cheese (softened), spinach, bell peppers, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix thoroughly.
Stir in olive oil until the batter is smooth and cohesive.
Divide batter evenly into prepared muffin tin.
Bake for 18–22 minutes or until golden and firm.

Notes

For gluten-free: Ensure almond flour is certified gluten-free.
Freezing: Cool completely before transferring to airtight bags. Freeze up to 3 months.
Vegetable alternatives: Zucchini or mushrooms work well. Sauté first for extra moisture control.
Cheese blend: Mozzarella or colby jack can replace cheddar if preferred.

  • Author: Leah
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Keto

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg