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5 from 51 votes

Low Carb Spinach and Eggs

This low carb scrambled eggs, spinach, and feta recipe is super simple and absolutely delicious!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Assyrian, Middle Eastern
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 293kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 clove garlic (pressed)
  • cups fresh spinach
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  • Melt butter in a non-stick skillet over low to medium heat. Sauté garlic for a few seconds. Add spinach and continue to sauté until the spinach is wilted.
  • Scramble the eggs and pour into the pan all at once. Stir the egg mixture until the ingredients are incorporated.
  • Before the eggs are set, add feta cheese and mix to combine. Season with salt and black pepper before serving.

Notes

  • If you prefer, you can replace the butter with olive oil or avocado oil.
  • If you use frozen spinach, defrost it and squeeze all the water out of it first.
  • Stuff the spinach and eggs in a pita pocket to make breakfast on-the-go!
  • This spinach and eggs recipe is best served fresh, however, leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoyed within a day or two.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 293kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 416mg | Sodium: 638mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g