Keto Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake

Highlighted under: Balanced Living Kitchen

I love starting my day with a hearty breakfast, and this Keto Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake has become a favorite in our household. It’s packed with flavor, features wholesome ingredients, and keeps me full until lunch. Preparing this dish is simple and allows me to meal prep for the week. Perfect for busy mornings, this egg bake combines savory sausage with fluffy eggs and cheese, making it a delicious and nutritious choice. You can also customize it with your favorite vegetables, ensuring there’s always something new.

Rosie Mitchell

Created by

Rosie Mitchell

Last updated on 2026-01-24T09:16:09.455Z

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When I first experimented with this Keto Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake, I was pleasantly surprised by how easy it was to prepare. I wanted something that could feed my family and keep us nourished without the carbs. The combination of crisp sausage and fluffy eggs creates a satisfying breakfast that doesn't skimp on flavor.

After a few iterations, I discovered that letting the bake rest before serving enhances the taste. The cheese melts perfectly into the eggs, resulting in a creamy texture that’s utterly delightful. This is now my go-to dish for brunch gatherings!

Why You Will Love This Recipe

  • A perfect blend of savory and creamy flavors
  • Easy to prepare and great for meal prepping
  • Packed with protein to keep you energized

Ingredients

Gather these ingredients to whip up your Keto Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake:

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground sausage
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • Optional: diced bell peppers or spinach

Ensure all ingredients are fresh for the best flavor!

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to create the perfect breakfast bake:

Preheat the oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Cook the sausage

In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground sausage until browned and crumbled. Drain excess fat and set aside.

Prepare the egg mixture

In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.

Combine ingredients

Add the cooked sausage and shredded cheese to the egg mixture. Mix well, and add any optional vegetables if desired.

Bake

Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and bake for 30 minutes or until the eggs are set.

Serve

Let the bake cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Enjoy this delicious egg bake as part of your low-carb breakfast routine!

Pro Tips

  • Feel free to customize with your favorite low-carb vegetables or spices to suit your taste.

Questions About Recipes

→ Can I make this breakfast bake ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare it a day in advance and reheat it in the morning.

→ Is this recipe gluten-free?

Absolutely! It’s made with gluten-free ingredients, perfect for those on a gluten-free diet.

→ Can I freeze leftovers?

Yes, the egg bake can be frozen for up to 2 months. Just thaw and reheat when you're ready to eat.

→ What can I substitute for sausage?

You can use turkey sausage, bacon, or even chopped vegetables for a vegetarian option.

Keto Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake

I love starting my day with a hearty breakfast, and this Keto Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake has become a favorite in our household. It’s packed with flavor, features wholesome ingredients, and keeps me full until lunch. Preparing this dish is simple and allows me to meal prep for the week. Perfect for busy mornings, this egg bake combines savory sausage with fluffy eggs and cheese, making it a delicious and nutritious choice. You can also customize it with your favorite vegetables, ensuring there’s always something new.

Prep Time15 minutes
Cooking Duration30 minutes
Overall Time45 minutes

Created by: Rosie Mitchell

Recipe Type: Balanced Living Kitchen

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 6 servings

What You'll Need

Ingredients

  1. 1 pound ground sausage
  2. 8 large eggs
  3. 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  4. 1/2 cup heavy cream
  5. 1/2 teaspoon salt
  6. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  7. 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  8. 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  9. Optional: diced bell peppers or spinach

How-To Steps

Step 01

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 02

In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground sausage until browned and crumbled. Drain excess fat and set aside.

Step 03

In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.

Step 04

Add the cooked sausage and shredded cheese to the egg mixture. Mix well, and add any optional vegetables if desired.

Step 05

Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and bake for 30 minutes or until the eggs are set.

Step 06

Let the bake cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Extra Tips

  1. Feel free to customize with your favorite low-carb vegetables or spices to suit your taste.

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Total Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 235mg
  • Sodium: 470mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Sugars: 1g
  • Protein: 20g