Low Carb Cheese and Pepper Frittata Recipe

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

45 minutes

Yield

4
servings

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¾ cup red bell pepper, chopped
  • ¾ cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • ¾ cup sliced mushrooms
  • ¾ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
  • 5 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 egg whites, lightly beaten
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 1 to taste ground black pepper

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

2 wedge

Carbohydrates

5
g

Protein

16
g

Fat

14
g

Calories

212

Scouting for a delicious breakfast option? Try our cheese and pepper frittata. Make this delicious recipe next time you have an urge for a healthy breakfast option. Made with only a few ingredients, this low carb cheese and pepper frittata is effortless to craft and very tasty while also a good choice for a keto lifestyle.

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. Coat a 9 inch ovenproof skillet with cooking spray.
  3. Place over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the oil and heat for 30 seconds.
  5. Add the bell peppers and mushroom slices. Stirring occasionally, cook for about 5 minutes, or until just soft.
  6. Sprinkle the cheese and basil into the pan.
  7. Add the eggs, egg whites, salt, and pepper.
  8. Bake for about 30 minutes, or until the eggs are set.
  9. Let sit to cool slightly.
  10. Cut into wedges and serve!