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Still warm, baked bread or crispy toast are my breakfast staples. Paired with butter then topped with warm apple jam — the sun guarantees to shine even on a cloudy morning. My seedy bread holds as much as a knife straight from the oven, in addition to, the toaster after it’s cooled.
Low-Carb Seedy Bread
The complex seed and nut mix has a dense, crunchy texture with a fresh, earthy taste. Perfect for sandwiches, as a base for avocado toast, and naturally … breakfast.
Ingredients
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2
cups
flax meal -
¼
cup
almonds
unsalted, chopped -
¼
cup
flaxseeds -
¼
cup
unsalted pumpkin seeds -
¼
cup
psyllium husk -
¼
cup
sunflower seeds
unsalted -
¼
cup
walnuts
chopped -
2
tablespoons
chia seeds -
1
tablespoon
baking powder -
½
teaspoon
salt -
¼
cup
butter
unsalted -
5
egg whites -
2
eggs -
½
cup
buttermilk
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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Line a bread pan with parchment.
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Mix flax meal, nuts, seeds, baking powder and salt in a big mixing bowl, put aside.
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In a separate bowl, melt butter.
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Add egg whites, eggs and buttermilk, whisking until well combined.
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Add egg mixture to flax mixture, stirring until well combined.
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Transfer dough to prepared bread pan.
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Bake for 40 minutes, until golden.
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Remove from pan to chill.
Recipe Notes
Net carbs: 3g
Nutrition Facts
Low-Carb Seedy Bread
Amount Per Serving
Calories 302
Calories from Fat 207
% Every day Value*
Fat 23g35%
Cholesterol 37mg12%
Sodium 183mg8%
Carbohydrates 16g5%
Fiber 13g54%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 10g20%
* Percent Every day Values are based on a 2000 calorie weight-reduction plan.
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product labels in calculating the precise dietary information.