Diabetes-friendly breakfast

European Vegetable Frittata

A hearty vegetable frittata with a European twist.

Prep 10 minCook 25 minServes 4
European Vegetable Frittata

Nutrition per serving

5g
Carbs
2g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
12g
Protein
12g
Fat
180
Calories

Estimated values per serving.

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 medium red bell pepper (diced)
  • 1 medium zucchini (sliced)
  • 2 cups spinach (fresh)
  • ½ cup feta cheese (crumbled)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    In an oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add bell pepper and zucchini; sauté for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in spinach until wilted.

  5. 5

    Whisk eggs with salt and pepper; pour over vegetables.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle feta cheese on top.

  7. 7

    Transfer skillet to oven; bake for 15 minutes or until set.

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This recipe is general guidance, not medical advice. Carb needs depend on your treatment and goals, so check with your doctor, diabetes nurse or dietitian if you're unsure.