Brenda's Colorful Vegetable Omelet Recipe Recipe

Name: Brenda's Colorful Vegetable Omelet Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. Minced onion; 1/2 Tbsp. Unsalted butter, softened; 1/3 c. Diced red bell pepper; 1/3 c. Shredded carrots; 1/3 c. Minced broccoli flowerets; 1/8 tsp Dry marjoram; 1/8 tsp Salt; 2 x Large eggs; 1 x Egg white; 1 Tbsp. Skim lowfat milk; 1 Tbsp. Chopped fresh parsley; 1/4 c. Alfalfa sprouts Parsley sprigs for garnish

Servings: persons

1/2 c. Minced onion
1/2 Tbsp. Unsalted butter, softened
1/3 c. Diced red bell pepper
1/3 c. Shredded carrots
1/3 c. Minced broccoli flowerets
1/8 tsp Dry marjoram
1/8 tsp Salt
2 x Large eggs
1 x Egg white
1 Tbsp. Skim lowfat milk
1 Tbsp. Chopped fresh parsley
1/4 c. Alfalfa sprouts Parsley sprigs for garnish

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One day at a time lowfat cookbook p.32.
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In a medium-size bowl, combine onion and 1 tsp.
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of the butter.
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Microwave on HIGH 2 min.
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Stir in bell pepper and carrots and microwave on HIGH 2 min.
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Add in broccoli and microwave on HIGH 1to 2 min till vegetables are crisp-tender.
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Stir in marjoram and salt.
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(You can also cook in a skillet over medium heat in the order given on top of the stove till vegetables are crisp-tender.)
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Cover and keep hot.
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Beat Large eggs and extra egg white with skim lowfat milk and parsley.
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Heat a nonstick 8-inch skillet over medium heat till a drop of water dances when sprinkled in the pan.
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Swirl the remaining '/2 tsp.
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butter around bottom of pan.
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When melted, pour in egg mix.
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As Large eggs cook, pull edges of the omelet toward the center of the pan with a table knife, allowing uncooked egg to reach pan.
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Repeat till Large eggs are set.
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Large eggs can be slightly soft on top, as they will continue to cook.
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Spoon vegetables over half the omelet.
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Gently fold omelet over vegetables and remove to a ser ving plate.
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Top with sprouts and garnish with parsley.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. Minced onion, 1/2 Tbsp. Unsalted butter, softened, 1/3 c. Diced red bell pepper, 1/3 c. Shredded carrots, and more.

Yes, Brenda's Colorful Vegetable Omelet Recipe falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Brenda's Colorful Vegetable Omelet Recipe

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