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Bacon & Chive Paleo Muffins

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Servings: 6 muffins

Ingredients

  • 3 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 3 tbsp coconut oil or butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 5 eggs
  • 1/2 cup coconut flour
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup minced chives + more, for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Heat a skillet over medium heat.
  • Cook the bacon slices in the skillet until crisp.
  • Drain the grease, cool the slices, then break into crumbles. Set aside.
  • Grease a muffin tin with coconut oil or line with muffin tin papers.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together coconut oil or butter, coconut milk, lemon juice, and eggs until well mixed.
  • In a separate bowl, stir together coconut flour, garlic powder, onion powder, baking powder, and salt.
  • Pour the dry mixture into the wet mixture, and stir just until mixed.
  • Fold in bacon and chopped chives.
  • Pour the batter evenly into the muffin tin.
  • Sprinkle and gently press in more chive slices on top of the muffins.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin - makes 6 | Calories: 222kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 144mg | Sodium: 245mg | Potassium: 134mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 202IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 39mg | Iron: 1mg