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    Southwestern Omelet


    Source of Recipe


    terrytx on Mimi's/

    Recipe Introduction


    Serving Size : 2

    List of Ingredients




    2 tablespoons chopped fresh cinantro
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    4 large egg whites
    1 large egg
    1/2 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
    1/4 cup chopped green onions
    1/4 cup (1 ounce) reduced-fat shredded cheddar
    cheese
    1/4 cup bottled salsa
    cooking spray

    Recipe



    Combine first 4 ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
    Combine beans, onions, cheese, and salsa in a medium bowl.

    Heat a medium nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat.
    Pour egg mixture into pan; let egg mixture set slightly. Tilt pan and
    carefully lift edges of omelet with a spatula; allow uncooked egg to flow
    underneath cooked portion. Cook 3 minutes; flip omelet. Spoon bean
    mixture into half of omelet. Carefully loosen omelet with a spatula; fold
    in half. Cook 1 minute or until cheese melts. Slide omelet onto a plate;
    cut in half.

    Yield: 2 servings. 181 cal, 5.5g fat, 20.2g pro, 13.8g carb, 6g fiber,
    116mg chol, 2.1mg iron, 822mg sod, 184mg calc.

    Source:
    "Cooking Light-4/02"


    NOTES : To vary this omelet, use kidney beans and Monterey Jack cheese
    with jalapenos.



 

 

 


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