Recipe Summary:
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Number of Servings: 2
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.00
Ingredients:
1 tsp olive oil
4 egg whites
1/2 tsp dried basil
2 tsp grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1 sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
1 yellow pepper, thinly sliced
1/4 tsp black pepper
Directions:
In a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat, warm oil; add the red peppers and yellow peppers; cook, stirring frequently for 4 to 5 minutes. Keep warm over low heat. In a small bowl, lightly whisk together the egg whites, basil and black pepper. Coat a small non-stick frying pan with non-stick spray. Warm over medium-high heat for 1 minute. Add half of the egg mixture, swirling the pan to evenly coat the bottom. Cook for 30 seconds or until the eggs are set. Carefully loosen and flip; cook for 1 minute, or until firm. Sprinkle half of the peppers over the eggs. Fold to enclose the filling. Transfer to a plate. Sprinkle with 1 tsp of the Parmesan cheese. Repeat with the remaining egg mixture, peppers and 1 tsp Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts
Red and Yellow Pepper Omelets
Serving Size 1 omelet
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Total Fat 3g | 5% | ||||
Saturated Fat 1g | 3% | ||||
Trans Fat 0g | 0% | ||||
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% | ||||
Sodium 140mg | 6% | ||||
Total Carbohydrate 8g | 3% | ||||
Dietary Fiber 2g | 8% | ||||
Sugars 4g | |||||
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Vitamin A | 40% | ||||
Vitamin C | 310% | ||||
Calcium | 4% | ||||
Iron | 4% | ||||
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. |
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