Keto Sausage, Cheddar, and Tomato Frittata

Carbs
5.69g
Total Time:
30mins
Difficulty
Beginner

Welcome to this appetizing culinary journey for preparing the classic Keto Sausage, Cheddar, and Tomato Frittata. This dish perfectly encapsulates the warmth of comfort food while adhering to the stringent dietary norms of the keto world. With its savory ground pork, juicy tomatoes, and creamy cheddar combination, this frittata strives to bring you the perfect balance between health and indulgence. Imagine waking up to the sensational aroma of sauteed garlic and onions, paired with the allure of freshly minced pork basking in a symphony of sea salt and black pepper.


The addition of sharp white cheddar to the Keto Sausage, Cheddar, and Tomato Frittata grants a rich, tangy layer to the affair. This is perfectly offset by the sweetness of the sliced cremini mushrooms and halved mini heirloom tomatoes, bringing a spectrum of flavors into each bite. Perfect for breakfast, this dish has the versatility to function as a brilliant brunch option or end-of-day meal as well, repeatedly proving its worth in your kitchen, and, surprisingly, also on your keto mobile app for its easy-to-follow method and astonishingly low carb count.


The prowess of the Keto Sausage, Cheddar, and Tomato Frittata does not end with its magnificent flavor profile. It cooks up a storm in the texture department too. The silky bite of the eggs, contrasted with firm and succulent pork sausage, gives a delightful experience with each forkful. Meanwhile, the sharp cheddar, melting beautifully, binds it all together into a soul-satisfying culinary experience. Despite its opulent taste and appearance, this dish aligns perfectly with a ketogenic lifestyle, making it a win-win for anyone aiming to enjoy a lavish meal while keeping carbs at bay.


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Ingredients

ground pork sausage1 1/2 lb ground pork or ground pork sausage
cremini mushrooms6 cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced (set a few aside for the top of the frittata)
garlic3 cloves garlic, minced
sea salt1 1/2 tsp sea salt, more to taste
onion flakes1 1/2 tsp minced onion flakes
pepper1/2 tsp black pepper
eggs10 large eggs
sharp cheddar1 1/2 cups sharp white cheddar, shredded
heirloom tomatoes8 mini heirloom tomatoes, halved
green onions2 green onions, chopped

Directions

1
Preheat oven to 350°F.
2
Heat a large ovenproof skillet, over medium heat. To the skillet, add ground pork, mushrooms, garlic, sea salt, minced onion flakes and black pepper. Saute until the pork is cooked through.
3
Crack the eggs into a large mixing bowl and fork whisk. Mix the shredded cheddar into the eggs.
4
Pour the egg mixture evenly over top of the pork mixture in the skillet.
5
Once the eggs start to firm up and set on the bottom and the sides, top with heirloom tomatoes and remaining sliced mushrooms.
6
Bake for 20 minutes.
7
Top with chopped green onions before serving.
Nutrition Facts
5 servings
Calories
745
% Daily value*

Total Fat 57.59g
35%

Saturated Fat 21.67g
108%

Cholesterol 503.88mg
168%

Sodium 1939.51mg
81%

Total Carbohydrate 12.54g
31%

Dietary Fiber 6.85g
27%

Included Sugar 3.75g

Net Carbohydrates 5.69g
28%

Protein 43.72g
58%
Vitamin D 4mcg
20%

Calcium 343.75mg
26%

Iron 4.09mg
23%

Potassium 1122.76mg
45%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.