Low Carb Mexican Breakfast “Pizza”

February 8, 2015

Low Carb Mexican Breakfast “Pizza”

Serves 1
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 10 minutes
Total time 20 minutes
Meal type Breakfast

Ingredients

  • 1 Large whole egg
  • 1/2 cup Organic MuscleEgg egg whites
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon coconut flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Fiesta Lime Mrs. Dash seasoning
  • 3 teaspoons finely chopped onion
  • 3 tablespoons mixed bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup chopped mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup chopped broccoli
  • 1/4 cup chopped asparagus
  • 1 Small tomato (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 cup fat free shredded cheese
  • 3-4 tablespoons salsa
  • 1/2 Medium avocado

Optional

  • 1-2oz sausage or chorizo (cooked & chopped)

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees AND heat an oven safe sauté pan or shallow cast iron skillet on your stove top. Coat with non stick spray/oil of choice.
Step 2
Combine egg, egg whites, coconut flour, and all seasonings in a large bowl. Mix until frothy and well incorporated. Set aside.
Step 3
Saute veggies under low-medium heat for 3-5 minutes until softened. Remove from heat and place in a small bowl. ** You can omit this step if you prefer your veggies raw **
Step 4
Recoat pan/skillet with non stick spray and pour in egg mixture ensuring it reaches the edges. Cook 1-2 minutes and turn off heat.
Step 5
Sprinkle sautéed (or raw) veggies (and optional chopped sausages) onto "pizza", add sliced tomatoes, cheese, and place in the oven for 8-10 minutes until edges are golden brown. They will begin to curl slightly as well.
Step 6
Remove from oven and and add salsa, avocado, and a squeeze of lime.

Note

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: calories- 280, fat- 6 grams, carbs- 21 grams, protein- 34 grams