Ingredients
– 2 large eggs
– 1 tsp coconut oil
– 1 oz sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
– 1/4 avocado, sliced
– 2 tbsp salsa (sugar-free)
– 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
– 1 tbsp sour cream
– Fresh cilantro leaves
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Place 1 cup chopped romaine lettuce in bowl as the base.
2. Heat 1 tsp coconut oil in pan and scramble 2 eggs until fluffy. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Place warm eggs in center of bowl.
4. Arrange 1/4 sliced avocado around eggs, top with 1 oz shredded cheese, 2 tbsp salsa, and 1 tbsp sour cream.
5. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves and serve immediately while eggs are warm.
Notes
The familiar Mexican flavors make this feel like an indulgent breakfast while the fiber from lettuce adds volume without carbs. The warm eggs create a satisfying temperature contrast with cool toppings.
Storage: Best served immediately while eggs are warm.
Substitutions: Use butter instead of coconut oil, or add jalapeƱos for extra heat.
- Prep Time: 8 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Keto, Low Carb, Gluten Free
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Calories: 245
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 375mg