Asparagus and White Bean Frittata

Contributed By: jsawyer
Quick and Healthy

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Bean & Legume
Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Special Features: Vegetarian
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
High Fiber
Meal Type: Entree

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Ingredients

1 tsp. Olive oil
1/2 cup Thinly sliced Scallions
1 clove Garlic, minced
2 Tbls. chopped fresh Tarragon
1 cup Fat-free Egg Substitute
1 can (16 ounces) Cannellini beans, rinsed and drained.
1/4 cup Skim milk
1/4 cup Shredded reduced-fat chedder cheese
8 Asparagus spears, blanched

Preparation

In a large ovenproof frying pan over med-high heat warm the oil.

Add the scallions and saute` for 1 min.

Add the garlic and tarragon, cook for 1 min.

Remove from heat.

In a medium bowl, combine eggs, beans, and milk.

Add onion mixture.

Pour the mixture into the frying pan.

Sprinkle with the chedder cheese and top with the asparagus in a pinwheel design.

Place over med-high heat and cook for 2 min.

Reduce heat to medium and cook for 5 min. or until the edges are set and the top is just slightly moist.

Place under the broiler about 3" from the heat and broil for 3 min., or until the frittata is puffed and slightly brown.

Cook's Notes

Cannellini beans may be substituted with any white kidney beans.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 157 ; Total Fat: 4 g ; Saturated Fat: 1 g ; Carbohydrates: 19 g ; Protein: 13 g ; Vitamin A: 450 IU ; Vitamin C: 6 mg ; Calcium: 127 mg ; Sodium: 541g ; Iron: 2 mg ; Fiber: 6 g

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