Low Carb Breakfast Burrito

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http://low-carb-news.blogspot.com/2014/02/breakfast-burrito.html

  • 2
  • 10 mins
  • 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 1 tbsp whipping cream (15 mL)
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese (remove any lumps) (25 mL)
  • 1/2 tsp dried parsley (2 mL)
  • 1/8 tsp salt (0.5 mL)

Preparation

Step 1

In medium bowl of mixer, beat egg whites until stiff, however, not dry. In small bowl, combine egg yolks, cream and Parmesan cheese, parsley and salt. Whisk with a fork. Fold into egg whites.

Pour mixture into a greased 8-inch nonstick frying pan or spray 9-inch (23 cm) glass pie dish with nonstick cooking spray. Pour egg mixture into pie dish, if using and microwave approximately 3 minutes, or until set. Otherwise continue to cook the mixture in the frying pan until set (cover with lid while cooking). Using two spatulas, flip carefully and cook topside a couple of minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool 5 minutes.

Yield: 2 servings
1 serving
140.6 calories
12.0 g protein
9.4 g fat
1.2 g carbs