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Vegetable Quinoa Fritatta
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Prep Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
40
minutes
minutes
Rest:
15
minutes
minutes
Course:
Breakfast
Cuisine:
Healthy Spa Cuisine
Keyword:
Eggs, Quinoa, Skyterra
Servings:
8
Servings
Calories:
250
kcal
Courtesy Of:
Skyterra Wellness Retreat
This Vegetable Cheddar Quinoa Frittata makes a protein-packed breakfast or brunch
Ingredients
▢
1 - ½
cups
Quinoa
, cooked
▢
2
tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
▢
1
each red onion
, small diced
▢
2
each zucchini
, rinsed, small diced
▢
1
each yellow squash
, rinsed, small diced
▢
½
teaspoon
Kosher Salt
▢
¼
teaspoon
white pepper
, ground
▢
2-4
tablespoons
basil
, chopped
▢
12
eggs
, local
▢
½
cup
whole milk
, local if possible
▢
¾
cup
Cheddar Cheese (or similar) reduced fat
, shredded, local cheese if possible (high quality)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Cook quinoa according to package and set aside.
Preheat a large saute pan to medium heat. Add extra virgin olive oil followed by the red
onion.
Cook onion for 3-4 minutes then add the zucchini and summer squash. Add the salt and
pepper and cook for another 5-10 minutes until vegetables are soft and cooked through.
In a medium mixing bowl, add eggs and milk and whisk until combined.
Spray a 13 x 9 glass casserole pan with oil.
Evenly distribute the quinoa, vegetables and basil at the bottom of the casserole pan.
Pour the egg/milk mixture on top of vegetables and quinoa. Top with cheddar cheese.
Bake frittata in oven for 35-40 minutes or until the center has set (doesn’t jiggle).
Allow the frittata to rest for at least 15-20 minutes prior to slicing. You can allow it to
rest in the oven (turn off heat). Slice the frittata into 8 portions.
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One serving is an approximately 4x4 inch slice.
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Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
|
Calories:
250
kcal
(13%)
|
Carbohydrates:
13
g
(4%)
|
Protein:
14
g
(28%)
|
Fat:
15
g
(23%)
|
Sodium:
300
mg
(13%)
|
Fiber:
2
g
(8%)