Title: Zucchini Frittata 1
Categories: Vegetable Entree Vegetarian
Yield: 6 Servings
2 | tb | Salad oil |
| | Small onion, finely chopped |
| | Clove garlic, minced/pressed |
2 | x | Large Swiss Chard * |
| | Med-sized zucchini chopped |
6 | x | Eggs |
1/8 | ts | Pepper |
1/4 | ts | Dry basil |
1/4 | ts | Oregano leaves |
1 | c | 3oz. grated Parmesan cheese |
A frittata is a flat omelet with a meledy of vegetables and herbs mixed
into it. This recipe calls for zucchini and chard, but you can substitute
any summer squash for zucchini, and spinach for the chard. * Swiss chard
leaves (including stems), coarsley chopped Heat oil in a wide frying pan
over medium heat. Add onion, garlic,chard, and zucchini; cook, stirring
ocasionally, until vegetables are soft (about 5 minutes). Remove from heat
and let cool slightly. Beat eggs lightly with pepper, basil, and oregano.
Stir in cheese and vegetables. Pour into a greased 9-inch pie pan. Bake
in a 350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until puffed and brown. Serve
hot or at room temperature. Per serving: 14 grams protein, 4 grams
carbohydrates, 269 milligrams cholestrol, 204 calories