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Southwest Potato Frittata

Tomatoes, potatoes and cheese make this stove-top frittata a standout

Southwest Potato Frittata
Readyseteat.com
4 servings (1 wedge each) Calories 199; Total Fat 6 g (Saturated Fat 2 g); Old points: 4 pts;
Cholesterol 8 mg; Sodium 593 mg; Carbohydrate 15 g; (Dietary Fiber 2 g, Sugars 2 g); Protein 17 g;
Percent Daily Values*: Vitamin A 28%; Vitamin C 6%; Calcium 21%; Iron 11% Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Cook’s Tips: Use Ro*Tel® Mild Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies for a milder flavor, if desired.

Ingredients:

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained
2-1/2 cups frozen O’Brien potatoes with onions and peppers
1 tablespoon Pure Wesson® Vegetable Oil
1 carton (16 oz each) Egg Beaters® Original
1/2 cup shredded reduced fat Colby Jack cheese

Directions:

Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add undrained tomatoes and potatoes. Cook 6 to 8 minutes or until potatoes are tender and liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet.

Add oil to skillet; reduce heat to medium-low. Pour Egg Beaters into skillet; cook 30 seconds. Spoon potato mixture evenly over Egg Beaters. Cook 7 minutes or until set, running flexible spatula around edge of skillet to keep frittata loosened.

Sprinkle with cheese. Cut into 4 wedges to serve.

Southwestern Black Bean, Quinoa and Mango Medley

Black beans, sweet mango, and lots of colorful vegetables make a delicious zesty salad that has wonderful texture, color and flavor. Serve this as a side dish at a potluck or enjoy this as a meatless main course with some corn tortillas (perfect for Meatless Mondays!!) Leftovers are perfect for lunch on the go as the flavors only get better the next day.

Packed with vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, folate, iron and lutein so it’s not just tasty, it’s good for you.

This recipe is from The Plant-Powered Diet by Sharon Palmer, RD. If you are interested in adding more vegetables and plant-based foods to your diet, this is the book for you.

Southwestern Black Bean, Quinoa and Mango Medley
Skinnytaste.com
Servings: 6 Serving Size: 1 cup • Old Points: 3 pts • Points+: 4 pts
Calories: 164 • Fat: 4 g • Protein: 6 g • Carb: 27 g • Fiber: 7 g • Sugar: 11.6 g
Sodium: 93 mg

Ingredients:

15-ounce can black beans, no salt added, rinsed and drained
1 cup cooked quinoa (according to package directions)
1 cup fresh or frozen corn
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
1 cup chopped fresh mango
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 small jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely diced
juice from 1 medium lemon or lime
1 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp ground turmeric

Directions:

Mix together the beans, quinoa, corn, bell pepper, mango, onion, cilantro, and jalapeño in a mixing bowl.

Whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and turmeric in a small bowl.

Drizzle over the mixture and toss. Refrigerate until ready to serve.