Veggie Omelet

By Ms. Lizz Submitted at September 9, 2008 Views 480 Comments 6 Likes 1

Ingredients

  • Serving Size: 1 omelet

  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Cooking spray

  • 1/2 cup shredded zucchini

  • 1/2 small red bell pepper, finely diced

  • 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms

  • 2 cups egg substitute (or 8 whole eggs)

  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

  • 1/2 cup shredded, reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Add cooking spray to a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini, bell pepper, and mushrooms to pan and sauté for 5-6 minutes or until vegetables are soft.

  2. Add cooking spray to a small non-stick pan (omelet pan) over medium heat. Pour 1/2 cup egg substitute in hot pan. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and red pepper flakes.

  3. Once eggs set up and are still a little runny in the center, spread 1/4 cup of vegetable mixture on one side of eggs. Sprinkle the vegetable mixture with 2 tablespoons cheese.

  4. Fold the other half of the eggs over the vegetables and gently flip the omelet using a wide spatula.

  5. Repeat process for remaining three omelets.

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Portia1950
Port­ia19­50 November 22, 2008 at 6:56 pm   

I love omelets, and this is I can use tofu instead of eggs and i can convert some of the other ingredients to my liking.

Goddess
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butterfly_8
butt­erfl­y_8 September 10, 2008 at 7:47 am   

This is really cool. It has a lot of my favorite veggies.
Thanks for sharing.

Charish
Charish September 10, 2008 at 6:47 am   

I love a good omelet!

Debe Pendice
Debe Pendice September 10, 2008 at 6:37 am   

This is a great recipe. I am going to make this for Sunday brunch this week. All the vegetable are coming from the garden. Thanks…