Baked Frittata Ribbons in Tomato Sauce
Cooking spray
2 C. finely chopped onion
2 T. finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
2 T. finely chopped fresh basil
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 C. chopped seeded peeled plum tomatoes (about 2 1/2 lb.)
1/2 tsp. salt
Frittata:
1/4 C. finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
4 large eggs
4 large egg whites
1/4 C. (1 oz.) grated fresh pecorino Romano cheese
To prepare sauce, heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add onion, 2 T. parsley, basil, and garlic; cook 7 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring frequently. Stir in the tomatoes and 1/2 tsp. salt. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Preheat broiler. To prepare frittata, combine 1/4 C. parsley and next 4 ingredients (parsley through egg whites), stirring with a whisk until well blended. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; coat pan with cooking spray. Add half of egg mixture, and cook 2 minutes or until bottom is set. Carefully turn frittata over. Cook 1 minute. Place cooked frittata on a cutting board. Repeat procedure with remaining egg mixture. Roll up cooked frittatas, jelly-roll fashion, and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Combine sauce, frittata ribbons, and cheese in a medium bowl, tossing to coat. Divide the frittata mixture evenly among 6 (6-oz.) ramekins or custard C.. Broil 2 minutes or until cheese melts and mixture is thoroughly heated.
Yield: 6 servings
Calories: 126
Fat: 5g
Fiber: 2.5g