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Tomato and Basil Frittata
For Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Vegetarian
128 kcal
7 gfat
6 gcarbs
8 gprotein
Nutrition Notes
For Diabetes Mellitus Dm *
This tomato and basil frittata recipe is appropriate for individuals with diabetes mellitus as it in...
Vegetarian *
This Tomato and Basil Frittata recipe is suitable for a vegetarian diet, providing protein from eggs...
* Gluten is an early-stage product and can make mistakes. Verify its outputs.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon olive oil, for sauteing
- 4 tablespoons parmesan cheese
- 1 medium tomatoes, diced
- 4 eggs
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 cup thinly sliced onion
- salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped (1 tsp dried)
Preparation
- 1
Step 1
In a small nonstick skillet (I use 8-inch), over medium heat, sauté the onions until translucent. - 2
Step 2
Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes. - 3
Step 3
Add basil and cook 2 more minutes. - 4
Step 4
Place in a bowl and let cool slightly. - 5
Step 5
Clean out the pan and spray with nonstick spray. - 6
Step 6
Beat the eggs the water and 3 tablespoons Parmesan until a little foamy and pour into the nonstick skillet. - 7
Step 7
Pour the veggie mixture into the eggs and mix it up a bit. - 8
Step 8
Cook over low heat, without stirring, about 10-15 minutes until the eggs are set- it will still be a bit runny on top. - 9
Step 9
While eggs are cooking, heat up your broiler and after eggs have set, sprinkle remaining Parmesan over the top and broil until bubbly and lightly brown. - 10
Step 10
Great for weekend brunch! - 11
Step 11
This serves 2 hungry folk or 4 not so hungry folk. Bon appetit!