Keto-Friendly Breakfast Burritos with Eggs and Bacon

Keto-Friendly Breakfast Burritos with Eggs and Bacon

Ingredients:

For the Burrito Filling:

• 4 large eggs
• 8 slices of bacon, cooked until crispy
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 tablespoon butter or cooking oil
• Optional: diced tomatoes, avocado slices, hot sauce

For the Burrito Wraps:

• Large lettuce leaves (such as Romaine or iceberg)
• or
• Low-carb tortillas (check carb content and choose keto-friendly options)

Instructions:

Preparing the Burrito Filling:

1. Cook Bacon:
   • Cook the bacon until crispy. Once cooked, crumble or chop it into small pieces.
2. Scramble Eggs:
   • In a bowl, whisk the eggs together and season with salt and pepper. In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter or heat cooking oil. Pour the whisked eggs into the skillet and scramble until just cooked through.
3. Combine Eggs, Bacon, and Cheese:
   • Add the cooked bacon pieces to the scrambled eggs. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the mixture. Stir until the cheese is melted and the ingredients are well combined.
4. Optional Additions:
   • If desired, add diced tomatoes, avocado slices, or a dash of hot sauce for extra flavor.

Assembling the Burritos:

5. Prepare Lettuce Wraps:
   • If using lettuce leaves as wraps, carefully wash and dry large lettuce leaves. Lay them flat, and pat them dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
6. Assemble the Burritos:
   • Spoon a portion of the egg and bacon mixture onto the center of each lettuce leaf or low-carb tortilla.
7. Wrap the Burritos:
   • Fold the sides of the lettuce leaf or tortilla in towards the center, then fold the bottom and top to enclose the filling, creating a burrito shape.
8. Serve Immediately:
   • Serve the Keto-Friendly Breakfast Burritos immediately while they are fresh and warm.
9. Enjoy:
   • Enjoy these delicious and satisfying breakfast burritos as a keto-friendly start to your day.

Note:

• Customize the burritos with your favorite keto-friendly toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, or salsa.
• If using low-carb tortillas, be mindful of their carb content and choose options that fit within your daily carb allowance.

This Keto-Friendly Breakfast Burrito with Eggs and Bacon is a flavorful and low-carb alternative to traditional breakfast burritos, providing a delicious and satisfying start to your day.

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