Looking for low-carb breakfast recipes that are actually easy to make? Here are 10 of my favorites, from quick weeknight options to make-ahead ideas, all built on simple, wholesome ingredients.
Every recipe on this page was checked ingredient by ingredient to make sure it is made without sugar, grains, potatoes, beans or starchy fruit. Carb counts vary with portions and brands, so adjust to your own goals.
At a Glance
- 10 recipes in this collection
- Typical total time: about 25 minutes
- 5 recipes ready in 20 minutes or less
- Quickest: Poached Eggs: How to Poach an Egg Perfectly in 8 minutes
- Calories: about 78 to 320 per serving
Low-Carb Breakfast Recipes










Frequently Asked Questions
Are all of these recipes really low-carb?
Yes. Each recipe was checked against its full ingredient list before being included here. Portions and brands vary, so check the details on each recipe card.
What is the quickest recipe in this collection?
Poached Eggs: How to Poach an Egg Perfectly is the fastest, ready in about 8 minutes from start to finish.
How many calories are in these recipes?
They range from about 78 to 320 calories per serving. Nutrition is estimated per serving on each recipe card and varies with the exact ingredients you use.