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high protein low carb breakfast burrito

High Protein Low Carb Breakfast Burrito: 5 Must-Try Secrets


  • Author: georgina
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A nutritious high protein low carb breakfast burrito packed with flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup chopped onions
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 whole wheat tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together eggs and cottage cheese.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add bell peppers and onions. Sauté until soft.
  3. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet. Cook until eggs are set, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add salt, pepper, and shredded cheese. Stir to combine.
  5. Warm tortillas in another skillet.
  6. Divide the egg mixture between the tortillas. Roll them up tightly.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use any vegetables you prefer.
  • Can be made ahead and reheated.
  • For extra flavor, add salsa or avocado.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

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