Non-stick cooking spray or 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil | |
2 teaspoons olive oil | |
1/2 cup leeks washed and sliced | |
1/2 cup red pepper diced | |
30g (6 teaspoons) brie | |
1 tablespoon fresh basil finely chopped | |
5 extra large eggs | |
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper |
Nutrient Analysis | |||||||||||||||||||
PER SERVING: RENAL EXCHANGE: | |||||||||||||||||||
Calories | 116Kcal | ||||||||||||||||||
Protein | 7g | ||||||||||||||||||
Carbohydrates | 2g | ||||||||||||||||||
Fibre | 0.4g | ||||||||||||||||||
Total Fat | 9g | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturated Fat | 3g | ||||||||||||||||||
Cholesterol | 183mg | ||||||||||||||||||
Sodium | 94mg | ||||||||||||||||||
Potassium | 106mg | ||||||||||||||||||
Phosphorus | 77mg | ||||||||||||||||||
Italy meets North America by making a traditional egg dish in a muffin tin. Enjoy a muffin as a high-protein snack or have two for a high-protein breakfast!
Tip: Leftover muffins can be kept in the refrigerator and reheated upon serving.
Frittata Muffins:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (conventional oven). Grease 6 muffin compartments with cooking spray or vegetable oil. |
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Heat olive oil over medium heat in skillet. Add leeks and red pepper and sauté until tender. Divide vegetables among compartments. |
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Place one teaspoon of brie into each muffin compartment and sprinkle with basil. |
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Whisk the eggs and season them with black pepper. Pour them over the herbed vegetable and cheese mixture in each compartment. |
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Bake the muffins for approximately 20 minutes or until the eggs are firm to the touch. |