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Low Carb Breakfast Skillet with Turkey and Peppers

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A hearty, keto-friendly breakfast combining seasoned ground turkey, vibrant bell peppers, and fluffy eggs. Packed with lean protein and low-carb vegetables, this quick skillet meal is perfect for mornings and supports energy with minimal cleanup.

  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 lb ground turkey
2 bell peppers (assorted colors), sliced
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp olive oil
4 large eggs
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp cumin
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat skillet over medium heat and add olive oil
Sauté onions and garlic until softened
Add ground turkey; cook until browned and no longer pink
Stir in bell peppers; season with paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper
Cook until peppers are tender, 8-10 minutes
Create four small wells in the mixture and crack eggs into them
Sprinkle shredded cheese over the eggs
Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook 8-10 minutes or until eggs are set

Notes

Use a cast-iron skillet for optimal heat retention
Substitute zucchini or mushrooms for additional keto-friendly veggies
Skillet can be refrigerated and reheated for 3-4 days

  • Author: Emilia
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Breakfast & Snacks
  • Method: Stovetop Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Carb/Keto

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg