Cheesy Frittata South Beach Recipes

CHEESY CHORIZO FRITTATA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Cook chorizo in large ovenproof skillet on medium-high heat until done, stirring frequently. Remove chorizo from skillet, reserving drippings in skillet. Set chorizo aside. Add spinach to skillet; cook 2 min. or just until wilted, stirring frequently. Stir in tomatoes and onions. Remove from heat.
• Whisk eggs and milk in medium bowl until blended; stir in 1 cup cheese. Add to ingredients in skillet; stir just until blended. Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 25 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

CHEESY FRITTATA - SOUTH BEACH

Steps:

• Cook turkey bacon per directions on package until crisp. Set aside. Crumble when cool.
• Coat an ovenproof 10" skillet with cooking spray. Melt the spread in the skillet. Add the onion, bell pepper, and zucchini, and saute over medium-low heat until the vegetables are tender, 2 - 3 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, basil, and black pepper to the skillet and stir to combine. Cook until the flavors are blended, 2 - 3 minutes, and remove from the heat.
• Preheat the broiler.
• In a blender, combine the egg substitute, cottage cheese, and milk and process until smooth.
• Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables and return to the heat source. Sprinkle the crumbled turkey bacon over the top. Cover and cook on medium-low heat until the bottom is set and the top is still slightly wet.
• Transfer the skillet to the broiler and broil until the top is set - 2-3 minutes.
• Sprinkle with the cheese and broil until the cheese melts.
• Serve while hot.

SOUTH BEACH DIET CHEESY FRITTATA

Steps:

• Coat an ovenproof 10" skillet with cooking spray and place over medium low heat until hot. Melt the Smart Balance in the skillet.
• Add the onion, bell pepper, and zucchini and saute over medium-low heat until the vegetables are lightly browned, 2-3 minutes. Add the tomatoes, basil and black pepper tpo the skillet and stir to combine. Cook until the flavors are blended, 2 - 3 minutes, and remove from heat.
• Preheat the broiler. In a blender, combine the egg substitute, cottage cheese, and milk. Process until smooth. Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables.
• Cover and cook on medium low heat until bottom is set and the top is still slightly wet, 2-3 minutes.
• Transfer the skillet to the broiler and broil until the top is set, 2 - 3 minutes.
• Sprinkle with the cheese and broil until the cheese melts.

QUICK AND EASY CHEESY MUSHROOM FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with nonstick spray.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion. Cook and stir until the onion begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and garlic salt; cook until onion is translucent and mushrooms have softened, about 5 minutes.
• While the mushrooms are cooking, beat eggs and half-and-half in a bowl with an electric mixer for 1 minute on low speed. Stir in Cheddar cheese, ranch dressing mix, parsley, seasoning blend, salt, and pepper.
• Remove mushroom-onion mixture from the heat and allow to cool slightly, about 5 minutes. Add to egg mixture and mix until combined. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until middle of the frittata is firm, about 30 minutes.