Gluten-Free Southwestern Keto Egg Muffin
Ingredients
Keto muffin
- 1 tablespoon ghee
- 2 teaspoons coconut flour (sifted recommended)
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder (aluminum and corn-free)
- dash of Redmond Real Salt or Himalayan Salt
Egg
- small amount of healthy fat
- 1 egg
Southwestern toppings
- small handful of colorful cherry tomatoes
- chopped beet greens (optional)
- Balanced Bites Taco & Fajita blend
- 1 tablespoon prepared salsa
- Primal Kitchen chipotle lime mayo
Preparation
Muffin
Whisk the muffin ingredients together in a small bowl
For microwave cooking, pour into a microwave-safe mug and cook for 90 seconds
For oven baking, pour into an oven-safe mug and bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes
Slice the cooked muffin in half and toast it or lightly broil in the oven
Egg cooking
Heat a pan on medium low
Add a small amount of healthy fat
Grease the inside rim of a stainless steel biscuit cutter that is the same size as the muffin
Place the biscuit cutter on the heated pan and wait about 30 seconds for it to heat up
Crack an egg into a measuring cup or small container with a spout
Pour the egg into the biscuit cutter and secure it if necessary to prevent leaking
Cook until desired doneness
Tomato topping
Slice a small handful of colorful cherry tomatoes and optionally add chopped beet greens
Add the tomatoes and greens to the pan cooking the egg
Sprinkle with Balanced Bites Taco & Fajita blend and add 1 tablespoon of prepared salsa
Sauté while the egg is cooking
Assembly
Remove the egg from the pan and loosen it from the biscuit cutter using a knife
Place the egg on the sliced muffin with a generous amount of Primal Kitchen chipotle lime mayo
Spoon the cooked tomatoes on top and serve
Tips
This recipe is 21 Day Sugar Detox friendly