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Vegetable Frittata

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Serving Size: 1 slice | Serves: 4

Vegetable Fritatta

Ingredients:

2 cups vegetables, chopped (mushrooms, onions, peppers, tomatoes)
6 eggs
1/4 cup nonfat milk
1/2 cup shredded cheese

Directions:

  1. Heat an ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Spray with nonstick cooking spray. Add vegetables and sauté until tender, 3–5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium low.
  2. While vegetables are cooking, beat eggs and milk together in a medium-sized bowl. Stir in cheese.
  3. Turn the oven broiler on high.
  4. Pour eggs over vegetables. Cover with a lid. Cook until eggs are nearly set, about 6 minutes. Do not stir, and do not remove the lid.
  5. Remove the lid from the skillet and place the skillet in the oven. Broil until eggs are completely set and lightly browned, 2–3 minutes.

Nutrition information per serving:
190 calories, 12g total fat, 5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 295mg cholesterol, 210mg sodium, 5g carbohydrates, 1g fiber, 3g sugars, 14g protein.

This recipe is courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach’s Spend Smart. Eat Smart. website. For more information, recipes, and videos, visit Spend Smart. Eat Smart., spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu.

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Scrambled Egg Skillet

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Serving Size: 1 1/3 cups | Serves: 3

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon oil (canola, olive, vegetable)
  • 1 1/2 cups yellow or red potato, diced
  • 3/4 cup bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 6 eggs, beaten
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Optional: chopped avocado, chopped herbs, hot sauce, ketchup, salsa, shredded cheese, sour cream

Directions:

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add potatoes to skillet. Sauté for12 minutes, stirring every 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Add peppers and onions. Sauté 4 to 5 minutes or until potatoes are cooked through.
  4. Reduce heat to medium low. Pour eggs over vegetables. Stir in salt and pepper.
  5. Gently stir the eggs into the vegetables. Cook and stir until eggs are set and no liquid remains in the pan.
  6. Top with optional ingredients.

Nutrition information per serving:
200 calories, 1.0g total fat, 0g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 0mg cholesterol, 450mg sodium, 39g total carbohydrate, 8g fiber, 9g sugar, 12g protein.

This recipe is courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach’s Spend Smart. Eat Smart. website. For more information, recipes, and videos, visit spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu, spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu.

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Vegetable Frittata

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Frittata, toast, and fruit on plate

Serving Size: 1 slice | Serves: 4

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups vegetables, chopped (mushrooms, onions, peppers, tomatoes)
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/4 cup nonfat milk
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese

Directions:

  1. Heat an oven-proof skillet over medium heat. Spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Add vegetables and sauté until tender (3–5 minutes). Reduce heat to medium low.
  3. While vegetables are cooking, beat eggs and milk together in a medium sized bowl.
  4. Stir cheese into eggs.
  5. Turn oven broiler to high.
  6. Pour egg mixture over vegetables. Cover with a lid. Cook until eggs are nearly set—about 6 minutes. Do not stir and do not remove lid.
  7. Remove lid from skillet and place skillet in the oven. Broil until eggs are completely set and lightly browned (2–3 minutes).

Nutrition information per serving:
190 calories, 12g total fat, 5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 295mg cholesterol, 210mg sodium, 5g total carbohydrate, 1g fiber, 3g sugar, 14g protein

This information is courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach’s Spend Smart. Eat Smart. website. For more information, recipes, and videos, visit Spend Smart. Eat Smart., spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu.

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Scrambled Egg Muffins

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Serving Size: 1 muffn | Serves: 6

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups vegetables (washed and diced)
  • (broccoli, red or green peppers, onion) • 6 eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup low fat cheddar cheese, shredded

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350oF. Spray muffin tin with nonstick spray.
  2. Add chopped vegetables to muffin tin.
  3. Beat eggs in a bowl. Stir in salt, ground black pepper, and garlic powder.
  4. Pour eggs into the muffin tin and bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove the tin from the oven during the last 3 minutes of baking. Sprinkle the cheese on top of the muffins and return the tin to the oven.
  5. Bake until the temperature reaches 160oF or a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.

Tips:
Use other vegetables such as mushrooms, tomato, or spinach instead of broccoli and peppers. Diced means to cut into small pieces (1/4 inch or less).

Nutrition information per serving:
110 calories, 6g total fat, 2.5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat, 190mg cholesterol, 200mg sodium, 4g total carbohydrate, 1g fber, 2g sugar, 8g protein

This information is courtesy of ISU Extension and Outreach’s Spend Smart. Eat Smart. website. For more information, recipes, and videos, visit Spend Smart. Eat Smart., spendsmart.extension.iastate.edu.

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