25 Low-Carb Breakfasts That Won’t Make You Feel Like the Annoying Dieter

If you’re a carb-o-holic like I am, in addition to a breakfast lover—c’mon, there’s no better meal!—the idea of eliminating all carbs from my morning is laughable. Avocado toast and cereal are, like, half the reason I get out of bed most days. The whole paleo diet craze is normally my worst nightmare.

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Still, as much as I love a good empty calorie, what’s better than something that tastes good and gives you enough energy (sup, protein) so you don’t need a snack before lunch? That’s something I can’t say my carb-y cereal does.

And if these 25 scrumptious-looking breakfast bowls, bars, frittatas, and casseroles are any indication, you don’t have to give up great taste and that full feeling in order to eat healthy in the AM. Scroll through and steal these awesome, healthy, low-carb breakfast recipes.

Originally published August 2016. Updated September 2017.