Broccoli Omelet
BreakfastMedium

Broccoli Omelet

This omelet is lower in fat and cholesterol than a traditional omelet and stuffed with a vibrant mix of broccoli florets, red bell pepper, and mushrooms, and topped with melted reduced-fat cheese.

20 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe

220

Calories

22g

Protein

14g

Carbs

9g

Fat

3g

Fiber

5g

Sugar

352mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 4 g · Cholesterol 218 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • broccoli florets

    3 cups

  • red bell pepper

    1 large · cut into strips

  • button mushrooms

    16 · sliced

  • cooking spray

  • eggs

    4

  • egg whites

    8 · from 8 eggs

  • milk

    1/4 cup · fat-free

  • ricotta cheese

    1/2 cup

  • grated Parmesan cheese

    2 tablespoons

  • salt

    1/8 teaspoon

  • pepper

    1/8 teaspoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut vegetables as directed.

  2. 2

    Whisk eggs and milk in a medium mixing bowl.

  3. 3

    Spray 10-inch non-stick skillet with cooking spray; heat.

  4. 4

    Add broccoli, peppers, and mushrooms; sauté about 3-5 minutes, then remove from pan.

  5. 5

    Use cooking spray as needed.

  6. 6

    Add 1/4 of the egg-milk mixture to hot skillet, and let spread to cover bottom of pan.

  7. 7

    When egg begins to thicken on top, sprinkle with 1/4 of the Parmesan cheese.

  8. 8

    Dab 1/2 of the omelet with ricotta cheese and spread a portion of the vegetable mixture.

  9. 9

    Fold the other 1/2 of omelet over the vegetables and let cook about 1 more minute.

  10. 10

    Slide onto plate. Season lightly with salt and pepper.

  11. 11

    Repeat steps 1-6 to cook all omelets.

  12. 12

    Garnish omelets with remaining vegetable sauté mix.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Produce for Better Health Foundation

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