RED BELL PEPPER FRITTATA

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Cooking Light. JANUARY 2004 Cooked couscous makes this meatless entrée more filling. Substitute 1 cup leftover cooked orzo, spaghetti, or vermicelli, if you prefer.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup water
1/3 cup uncooked couscous
1 tablespoon water
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
4 large egg whites
3 large eggs
cooking spray
2 cups red bell peppers, strips
1 cup thinly vertically sliced onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 ounces shredded manchego cheese or 1 1/2 ounces monterey jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Bring 1/2 cup water to boil in a small saucepan; gradually stir in couscous. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Combine 1 tablespoon water, salt, black pepper, egg whites, and eggs in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  • Heat a 10-inch ovenproof nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper, onion, and garlic; sauté 5 minutes.
  • Stir in couscous and egg mixture; cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until almost set.
  • Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until set. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.6, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 139.5, Sodium 551.3, Carbohydrate 20.5, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.2, Protein 11.4

Elijah Ocasio
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I'm going to make this frittata again and again.


MD Akhas
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This frittata is a must-try!


Edgar Kingmaker
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Richard Lewis
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This is the best frittata recipe I've ever tried.


Rice Bagger
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I've made this frittata several times and it's always a hit.


FF BOOC
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This frittata is a lifesaver on busy mornings.


Rajistanii Rahimoon
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I'm so glad I found this recipe!


Henry Berdine
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This frittata is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


BEST 2022
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different vegetables.


Jitendra Kushwaha
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This is now my go-to frittata recipe.


Gulzar Jafre
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I made this frittata for a brunch party and it was a huge success!


Tanja Wolfaardt
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Delicious and healthy!


Billal Saghor
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Perfect for a quick and easy breakfast or lunch.


Cooking Fun
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This frittata is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Sandi D
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add any vegetables or cheese that you like.


Sabrina Machado
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This was my first time making a frittata and it was so easy! I'm definitely going to be making this again.


Solly Prosper
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I added some crumbled feta cheese to the frittata and it was amazing! I highly recommend this recipe.


Encounter Africa Safaris
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The frittata was fluffy and flavorful.


PRECIOUS NNEOMA ONYEKACHI
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This frittata was a hit with my family! The bell peppers added a delicious sweetness and the eggs were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.