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Egg Burritos

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 teaspoon 5mlButter
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozDiced red bell pepper
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozDiced green bell pepper
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozDiced red onion
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped black olives
8 tablespoons 120mlEggs - beaten (large)
4   Four tortilla shells - (10" dia)
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozGrated cheddar cheese
1/4 cup 59mlSalsa
1 teaspoon 5mlChopped fresh cilantro

Recipe Instructions

Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the red and green bell peppers, onion, and olives. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 4 to 5 minutes. Add the beaten eggs to the pan and stir until the eggs are fully cooked.

Meanwhile, heat the tortilla shells in either the microwave or the oven. Spoon 1/4 of the cooked egg mixture onto each tortilla. Top with cheese, salsa, and cilantro. Serve.

This recipe yields 4 servings. Serving size: 1 burrito.

Exchanges Per Serving: 3 Starch, 2 Fat, 2 Lean Meat, 1/2 Vegetable.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 433; Calories from Fat 168; Total Fat 19g; Saturated Fat 7g; Cholesterol 435mg; Sodium 533mg; Carbohydrate 44g; Dietary Fiber 3g; Sugars 4g; Protein 21g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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