This Spanish-inspired omelette offers a lighter yet satisfying breakfast option by utilizing egg beaters and lean turkey. The dish combines sautéed zucchini and onions with a rich, low-sodium tomato sauce infused with a hint of red pepper heat. The result is a tender, flavorful omelette that balances fresh vegetables with savory protein. It is perfect for a leisurely weekend brunch or a quick, nutritious weekday morning. Simple to prepare with pantry staples, this recipe delivers home-style comfort without the heaviness of traditional full-fat preparations.
Spanish Omelette (Egg Beaters
Description
This Spanish-inspired omelette offers a lighter yet satisfying breakfast option by utilizing egg beaters and lean turkey. The dish combines sautéed zucchini and onions with a rich, low-sodium tomato sauce infused with a hint of red pepper heat. The result is a tender, flavorful omelette that balances fresh vegetables with savory protein. It is perfect for a leisurely weekend brunch or a quick, nutritious weekday morning. Simple to prepare with pantry staples, this recipe delivers home-style comfort without the heaviness of traditional full-fat preparations.Ingredients
Directions
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Heat 1 teaspoon of margarine in a skillet over medium heat.
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Add the sliced zucchini, chopped onion, and chopped peppers to the skillet.
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Cook the vegetables, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-5 minutes.
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Stir in the low-sodium tomato sauce and crushed red pepper.
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Simmer the mixture for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
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Stir in the diced cooked turkey breast and remove from heat.
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Wipe out the skillet or use a clean 8-inch nonstick skillet.
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Melt the remaining 1 teaspoon of margarine over medium heat.
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Pour the egg beaters into the hot skillet.
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Cook without stirring, lifting the edges occasionally to allow uncooked egg to flow to the bottom.
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When the egg whites are almost set but still slightly moist on top, spoon the turkey vegetable mixture onto one half of the omelette.
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Carefully fold the other half of the omelette over the filling.
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Slide the omelette onto a serving dish and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 797.7kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 48.9g76%
- Saturated Fat 14.7g74%
- Cholesterol 1533.4mg512%
- Sodium 872.5mg37%
- Total Carbohydrate 11.1g4%
- Dietary Fiber 1.8g8%
- Sugars 8.4g
- Protein 70.9g142%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.