Mediterranean Omelette

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low fat healthy Mediterranean Omelette
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¾ cup (130g) peeled potato small dice
cooking spray
¼ cup onion diced
½ teaspoon crushed garlic (in jar)
¼ cup green capsicum diced
¼ cup frozen corn kernels
⅓ cup tomato diced
¼ cup 97% fat free sundried tomatoes chopped
2 tablespoons sliced black olives
2 whole eggs
3 egg whites
½ cup (50g) Bega® 50% reduced fat cheese freshly grated

Per serveWith CheeseNo Cheese
FatTotal10.1g6.4g
Saturated1.9g1.3g
Fibre3.9g3.9g
Protein27.1g18.5g
CarbsTotal28.3g28.1g
Sugar6.4g6.2g
Sodium424mg274mg
Kilojoules1317 (cals 315)1032 (cals 247)
GI RatingMediumMedium

Method

  1. Microwave potato in a little water for 5 minutes. Drain well then pat dry using paper towel.
  2. Coat a medium size non-stick frypan generously with cooking spray, once hot add potato then coat with cooking spray. Sauté until potato has browned.
  3. Add onion and garlic, cook 1 minute. Add capsicum, corn and tomato. Sauté for 3 minutes.
  4. Add sundried tomatoes and olives and combine with mix. Remove mixture into a bowl.
  5. Beat eggs and egg whites together using a whisk.
  6. Clean frypan then coat generously with cooking spray. Have frypan on a medium heat then pour egg mix into pan. Cook for 1 minute.
  7. Spread vegetable mix evenly over egg mix then sprinkle cheese evenly on top. Place frypan under a heated griller until cheese is melted and golden brown.
  8. Cut omelette in half then carefully lift onto plates.

Variation: For a lower fat count omit the cheese. Place under griller until egg mix is cooked.

Suitable to be frozen.


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Dietitian's tip

Although eggs contain some cholesterol they are low in saturated fat and will not increase your blood cholesterol. This recipe is low in saturated fat.


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