Vegetable-Cheddar Omelet
- Cooking spray
- 1/3 cup chopped zucchini
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped tomato
- 2 large egg whites
- 3/4 cup egg substitute
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1/4 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup (1 ounce) shredded reduced-fat Cheddar or Swiss cheese
- Coat a 6-inch skillet with cooking spray. Place over medium-high heat until hot. Add zucchini and onions; saute until tender. Add tomato; cook 1 minute. Transfer vegetables to a small bowl; cover, and keep warm. Set aside.
- In a medium bowl, beat egg whites with a mixer at high speed until stiff peaks form. Combine egg substitute and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Fold egg whites into egg substitute mixture.
- Wipe pan dry, and coat with cooking spray. Place over medium heat until hot. Spread half of egg mixture in pan. Cover; reduce heat to low. Cook 5 minutes or until puffy. Turn omelet; cook 3 minutes or until golden. Slide omelet onto a serving plate. Spoon half of vegetables over half of omelet; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese. Fold omelet in half. Repeat procedure with remaining ingredients. Serve immediately.
- carbo rating: 3
cooking spray, zucchini, green onions, tomato, egg whites, egg substitute, water, celery seeds, pepper, salt, cheddar
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/vegetable-cheddar-omelet (may not work)