Sunday, January 10, 2016

Italian Tofu Frittata Recipe

Today's Recipe

If you don't know what to serve for dinner tonight ...

Frittatas are great addition to your Healthiest Way of Eating at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy this flavorful version that is rich in health-promoting nutrients and contains only 130 calories!
Italian Tofu Frittata
Italian Tofu Frittata
Prep and Cook Time: 30 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 1 cup onion, chopped fine
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup zucchini, diced
  • 1 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cups finely chopped kale (remove stems)
  • 1 cup chopped fresh tomato
  • 1/4 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 TBS red wine vinegar
  • 5 oz firm light tofu, drained
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 TBS dried Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • salt and white pepper to taste
  • 2 TBS chopped fresh parsley
Directions:
  1. Chop onions and garlic and let sit for 5 minutes to bring out their health-promoting benefits.
  2. Prepare rest of vegetables.
  3. Purée tofu with egg whites, Italian seasoning, and turmeric in blender.
  4. In 10-inch stainless steel pan, heat 2 TBS broth. When broth begins to steam add onion, garlic, zucchini, bell pepper, kale, and tomato and Healthy Sauté for about 1 minute over medium low heat, stirring often.
  5. Add 1/4 cup broth and red wine vinegar. Pour tofu mixture over vegetables, cover and cook over low heat until mixture is completely firm and cooked, about 12 minutes. Top with chopped parsley.
Serves 4

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