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Keto Avocado Egg Cups

A Low-Carb, Protein-Packed Breakfast Delight

2servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Keto Avocado Egg Cups

About this recipe

Start your day with these delightful Keto Avocado Egg Cups, combining creamy avocado and fluffy eggs for a satisfying and low-carb breakfast. This dish is not only delicious but also packed with healthy fats and proteins to keep you full and energized. Perfect for those following a keto or paleo diet, these egg cups are simple to prepare and customizable with your favorite toppings.

Ingredients

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 4 large eggs
  • Salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • Optional: 2 tbsp shredded cheese
  • Optional: 2 tbsp chopped bacon
  • Optional: 2 tbsp diced tomatoes
  • Optional: 1 tbsp chopped herbs

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Cut each avocado in half and remove the pits.

  3. 3

    Scoop out some avocado flesh to make space for the egg.

  4. 4

    Level the avocado halves by slicing a thin layer off the base if needed.

  5. 5

    Place the avocado halves in a baking dish.

  6. 6

    Crack each egg into a small bowl, then carefully pour into each avocado half.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and freshly ground pepper.

  8. 8

    Bake for 18-20 minutes until the eggs are set to your preference.

  9. 9

    Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and add optional toppings as desired.

  10. 10

    Serve warm and enjoy!

Chef's tip

Ensure avocados are ripe but firm to prevent them from collapsing while baking. Customize with your preferred toppings for added flavor.

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