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low carb sausage egg breakfast scramble skillet
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5 from 3 votes

Low Carb Sausage Egg Breakfast Scramble

Eggs, sausage and colorful bell peppers are scrambled together in one skillet for a quick and easy low carb breakfast
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Author: Dee

Ingredients

  • 1 pound breakfast sausage
  • 2 cups red and yellow bell peppers, chopped
  • 10 eggs, whisked together
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • fresh parsley, chopped, if desired

Instructions

  • In a large non-stick skillet, fry sausage and peppers over medium-high heat until peppers are slightly soft and sausage is done
  • While sausage is cooking, crack eggs into large bowl or measuring cup, and whisk together
  • Remove sausage from pan and transfer to paper-towel-lined plate, and drain off any excess liquid from pan
  • Heat butter or olive oil in same pan over medium heat, then add eggs
  • Cook, stirring often, until slightly set, but not completely done
  • Add sausage and pepper mixture, sea salt, pepper and Italian seasoning, and gently stir until eggs are firm but still slightly soft 
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, fresh parsley, if desired, and serve immediately

Nutrition

Calories: 106kcal | Protein: 9g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 210mg | Sodium: 464mg | Potassium: 83mg | Vitamin A: 350IU | Calcium: 104mg | Iron: 1.1mg