Summer Veggie Frittata with Bacon

Nectarine-Cherry Toss
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Ingredients

  • 4 slices center cut bacon
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • 1 yellow squash, chopped
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 6 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 4 egg whites
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 2 Tbsp reduced-fat pesto

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook bacon in a 10-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat 7 to 9 minutes or until crisp. Drain on paper towels, reserving 2 tsp drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon.
  2. Cook zucchini and squash in hot drippings in skillet over medium heat 4 minutes or until vegetables are browned and water is evaporated. Stir in tomatoes.
  3. Whisk together eggs, egg whites, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; pour over zucchini mixture. Cook until edges begin to set. Top with cheese; sprinkle with bacon.
  4. Bake 25 minutes or until center is set. Cut into wedges. Spoon pesto over each serving.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 nectarines (or use plums), pitted and sliced
  • 1½ cups frozen dark sweet cherries, thawed
  • 3 Tbsp orange juice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a bowl; toss to coat.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 4 4
Calories
258
86
344
Fat (g) 15 0 15
Sat. Fat (g) 5 0 5
Protein (g) 21 2 23
Carb (g) 13 21 34
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 700 0 700

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