Broccoli Cheddar Frittata

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Rest Time 5 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Cooking Method: Pan Fry, Stove Top
Cuisine: American
Courses: Breakfast
Difficulty: Intermediate
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year
Description

Break out of the traditional breakfast and try this delicious recipe featuring vegetables, protein, and dairy and enjoy a nutritious, budget-friendly breakfast.

Ingredients
  • 10 oz Frozen Broccoli (chopped, 1 package)
  • 1 Each Carrot (small, diced)
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 8 Each Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Milk (nonfat or low-fat)
  • 2 tsp Mustard
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/8 tsp Black Pepper
  • 3/4 cup Cheddar Cheese (reduced fat, shredded)
  • 1 tsp Green Onion (chopped)
  • Nonstick Cooking Spray
Instructions
  1. 1

    Combine broccoli, carrot, and water in a large nonstick skillet. Cook over medium heat until tender, stirring occasionally to break up broccoli (approx. 10 minutes). Drain.

  2. 2

    Beat eggs, milk, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until blended. Add broccoli mixture, cheese, and green onion and mix well.

  3. 3

    Coat the same skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Pour in egg mixture and cook until eggs are almost set (approx. 8—10 minutes).

  4. 4

    Remove from heat. Cover and let stand until eggs are completely set and no visible liquid egg remains (approx. 8—10 minutes). Cut into wedges and serve.

Nutrition Facts


Amount Per Serving
Calories 169kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g17%
Saturated Fat 4.8g24%
Cholesterol 233mg78%
Potassium 293mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 5.5g2%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g7%
Sugars 2.3g
Protein 12.89g26%

Calcium 14 mg
Iron 9.01 mg
Vitamin D 111 IU

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note
  1. Average cost of recipe per serving: $0.80
  2. Note: The costs are an estimated calculation and are subject to variation depending on the time of year and your location.
Keywords: broccoli, cheddar, egg, carrot, frozen
Read it online: https://livehealthycooks.com/recipe/broccoli-cheddar-frittata/