6 Low Carb Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

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With Mother’s Day weekend around the corner, it’s time to start preparing to give your mom the type of day she deserves. While some people opt for the traditional flowers and chocolates, we know one thing that any mom can appreciate: brunch with family. A home-cooked start to the morning is the perfect way to show your appreciation for everything she has done for you. Start planning your Mother’s Day Brunch menu with these low carb recipe ideas:

blueberry muffin mug

Blueberry Cloud Muffin

Rise and shine with this light, fluffy, and unique muffin creation. Our Blueberry Cloud Muffin recipe is both a delightful brunch crowd pleaser and very easy to make in the microwave. You can arrange the muffins on the table in a basket, or simply serve them in their mugs for a special effect. Each serving contains 6.8g net carbs.

smoked salmon and cucumber

Smoked Salmon, Cucumber, and Cream Cheese Roll-Ups

No Mother’s Day brunch is complete without these light and simple Smoked Salmon, Cucumber, and Cream Cheese Roll-Ups. Use a mandoline or a vegetable peeler to cut long thin strips of cucumber, then roll them up with the salmon and cream cheese. Each serving contains 2.3g net carbs.

zucchini frittata

Zucchini Frittata

A nice mix of fresh vegetables and eggs always tops the brunch charts. Our Zucchini Frittata recipe combines cooked onion and zucchini with goat cheese, basil, and red pepper flakes for maximum flavor and minimum carbs. Each serving contains 3.5g net carbs.

low carb parfait

Crunchy Tropical Berry and Almond Breakfast Parfait

Not only does this Mother’s Day brunch pick taste amazing, but it looks fabulous too. Layer up the good stuff with our Crunchy Tropical Berry and Almond Breakfast Parfait recipe. The various smooth and crunchy textures of whipped cream, almonds, and fruit are a great way to kick off the day. Each serving contains 11.3g net carbs.

almond protein pancakes

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Flip some flapjacks for mom that are packed with protein and flavor without loading up on carbs. Whipping up some Almond Protein Pancakes with Blueberries is both an easy brunch option and guaranteed table-pleaser. Each serving contains 8.8g net carbs.

low carb huevos rancheros

Beef Huevos Rancheros on Canadian Bacon

It’s hard to say ‘no’ to anything that has bacon in it, especially during brunch. Our Beef Huevos Rancheros on Canadian Bacon is an egg-based favorite full of rich flavor from chili peppers, cumin, oregano, and cilantro. Each serving contains 2.5g net carbs.

Now that you’ve got your Mother’s Day Menu, just set the table and you’ve got everything you need for the perfect brunch. For even more low carb inspiration, check out all of our Atkins recipes.

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