The Low Carb Diabetic: Scrambled Egg and Feta Hash : For Breakfast or Lunch


Why not start your day with this Joe Wicks recipe, for a scrambled egg and feta hash. It is a speedy, high protein breakfast, which takes about fifteen minutes to make, and is packed with flavour. Using a mix of spring onions, chives and feta cheese, the eggs are served on a bed of spinach, thus keeping the carbohydrate count low. It’s also a source of calcium, vitamin C and iron – a great way to kick start your day and stay full until lunch!

Of course there may be some readers who would prefer to enjoy this for lunch! As always dear reader, the choice is yours …

Ingredients
Serves One
1 tbsp coconut oil
90g cherry tomatoes, halved
4 spring onions (scallions), chopped
60g feta, cut into small cubes
3 eggs, beaten
1 tsp snipped chives
110g spinach

Method
1. Heat the oil in a non-stick pan on a low-medium heat. Add the tomatoes and spring onions, and cook gently for 3-4 mins until softened.
2. Add the feta and cook for 1 min to warm through, then pour in the eggs and chives. Season with pepper and keep stirring to scramble the eggs. Put a handful of the spinach on a plate and top with the eggs. Serve the rest of the spinach on the side.

Nutrition Per Serving
Fat 37g Protein 32g Carbs 5g Fibre 2g
From original idea here

Alternative Recipe Suggestion 

Tofu Vegan Scrambled Egg – see here

~ enjoy your day ~

You will find a variety of recipe ideas and articles within this blog. Please note, not all may be suitable for you. If you may have any food allergies, or underlying health issues these must always be taken into account. If you are a diabetic and not sure how certain foods may affect your blood sugars, test is best, i.e. use your meter. If you have any concerns about your health, it is always advisable to consult your doctor or health care team.


All the best Jan

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