Carnivore Bacon Cheese Muffins
Ingredients:
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8 large eggs
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1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled (about 6-8 slices)
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1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or your choice of cheese)
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1/4 cup heavy cream
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1/2 tsp baking powder (optional, for a fluffier texture)
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1/4 tsp garlic powder (optional, for flavor)
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Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it with butter or oil.
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Prepare the bacon: Cook the bacon until crispy, then chop or crumble it into small pieces.
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Mix the wet ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk the eggs and heavy cream together until fully combined.
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Add the dry ingredients: Stir in the baking powder, garlic powder (if using), salt, and pepper.
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Add cheese and bacon: Fold in the shredded cheese and crumbled bacon.
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Fill the muffin tin: Divide the mixture evenly among the muffin cups, filling them almost to the top.
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Bake: Place the muffin tin in the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes or until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Cool and serve: Let the muffins cool for a few minutes before removing them from the muffin tin. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.
These muffins are great for breakfast, a snack, or even as a side to your main meals. They’re full of protein and healthy fats, making them a perfect carnivore-friendly choice!