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Healthy Scrambled Egg Burritos Recipe | Quick & Easy

 
INGREDIENTS

Nonstick cooking spray 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped 5 green onions, sliced 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 cup cholesterol-free egg substitute or 8 egg whites 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or parsley 4 (8-inch) flour tortillas 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded low-sodium reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese 1/3 cup salsa

PREPARATION:

  1. Spray medium nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium heat until hot. Add bell pepper, green onions and red pepper flakes; cook and stir 3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  2. Add egg substitute to vegetables. Reduce heat to low. Cook and stir 3 minutes or until set. Sprinkle with cilantro.
  3. Stack tortillas and wrap in paper towels. Microwave on HIGH 1 minute or until tortillas are hot.
  4. Place one-fourth egg mixture on each tortilla. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese. Fold sides over to enclose filling. Serve with salsa.
This recipe appears in: Mexican NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Serving Size: 1 burrito with 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon salsa Sodium 423 mg Protein 13 g Fiber 2 g Carbohydrate 23 g Cholesterol 10 mg Saturated Fat 3 g Total Fat 5 g Calories from Fat 25 % Calories 192 DIETARY EXCHANGE: Meat 1-1/2 Vegetable 1 Starch 1