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Classic Bacon and Eggs

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Here’s our method for making the most classic keto breakfast around – bacon and eggs! We love frying up the bacon first, then using the fat to cook up the eggs. Served with fresh parsley and cherry tomatoes – just like they do at your favorite greasy spoon.

Fried eggs with bacon and cherry tomatoes.

The best thing about classic bacon and eggs is that it’s a hearty breakfast that keeps you full throughout the day.

Yields 4 servings of Classic Bacon and Eggs

The Preparation

  • 8 large egg
  • 5 ounces bacon, sliced
  • 16 whole cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

The Execution

1. Fry the bacon slices over medium-high heat until they’re crispy. Set the bacon aside but leave the bacon fat in the pan.

Bacon strips frying in the pan.
2. Crack the eggs open into the hot bacon grease. Cook them however you like.

Hand cracking an egg into a skillet full of bacon grease.
3. Season the eggs with salt and pepper, then plate with the bacon.  Add the cherry tomatoes to the hot skillet and roast for a few minutes.

Cherry tomatoes roasting in a skillet.

4. Serve the tomatoes with the bacon and eggs, then garnish with the parsley.

Classic Keto Bacon and Eggs

This makes a total of 4 servings of Classic Bacon and Eggs. Each serving comes out to be 307 calories, 25.5g fats, 1.1g net carbs, and 16.8g protein.

NUTRITION CALORIES FAT CARBS FIBER NET CARBS PROTEIN
8 large egg 629 41.8 3.2 0 3.2 55.3
5 ounce bacon 756 66.2 0 0 0 37.8
16 whole cherry tomatoes 49 0.5 10.6 3.3 7.3 2.5
1/4 cup fresh parsley 5 0.1 1 0.5 0.5 0.5
Totals 1439 108.7 14.7 3.8 11 96
Per Serving (/4) 360 27.2 3.7 0.9 2.7 24
Over-medium eggs on a plate with roasted tomatoes and bacon.

Classic Bacon and Eggs

This makes a total of 4 servings of Classic Bacon and Eggs. Each serving comes out to be 307 calories, 25.5g fats, 1.1g net carbs, and 16.8g protein.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 307 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 large egg
  • 5 ounce bacon sliced
  • 16 whole cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley chopped

Instructions
 

  • Fry the bacon slices over medium-high heat until they’re crispy. Set the bacon aside but leave the bacon fat in the pan.
  • Crack the eggs open into the hot bacon grease. Cook them however you like.
  • Season the eggs with salt and pepper, then plate with the bacon. Add the cherry tomatoes to the hot skillet and roast for a few minutes.
  • Serve the tomatoes with the bacon and eggs, then garnish with the parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 307kcalProtein: 16.8gFat: 25.5g
Keyword dairy-free, eggs, simple & easy