Egg Salad with Bacon
Basic Information
- Servings: 2
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Difficulty: 2
- Budget: 3
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
- Total Time: 25
- Meal Type: Breakfast
Diet Types
- Omnivore
- Low-Carb
- Keto
- Atkins
- High-Protein
- Paleo
Equipment
- Small saucepan
- Medium skillet
- Medium bowl
- Fork
- Measuring spoons
Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- 4 slices bacon (sugar-free for Whole30)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped | Unit: Tablespoon | Optional: true
Directions
- In a small saucepan, place eggs in a single layer, cover with water, and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove eggs, cool in cold water, peel, and chop.
- In a medium skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy, about 5-7 minutes, then remove to a plate, crumble, and reserve grease.
- In a medium bowl, combine chopped eggs, crumbled bacon, olive oil, salt, and pepper, mixing with a fork.
- Stir in chives if using, divide into two bowls, and serve at room temperature or chilled.
Storage
Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Serve cold or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Calories: 300
- Protein: 18g
- Fat: 25g
- Carbs: 2g
- Fiber: 0
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A