LOW CARB EGG BUNS

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Found this on another low-carb diet website but it works perfect for my South Beach Diet! A wonderful bread substitute! Used it this morning to make french toast and if I didn't know it was wheat free I never would have guessed!

Provided by Ladymedic

Categories     Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 Buns, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 eggs
3 tablespoons low-fat ricotta cheese
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon Splenda sugar substitute
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 300°F.
  • Beat egg whites to soft peaks.
  • Add cream of tarter and peak to stiff peaks.
  • Meanwhile whisk together egg yolks, ricotta cheese and Splenda and a pinch of salt.
  • Take one third of the egg white mixture and and fold into the egg yolk mixture.
  • Then fold egg yolk mixture into egg white mixture carefully til just blended.
  • On a parchment lined baking sheet form six piles of the mixture.
  • Bake at 300°F for one hour.

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