What you need:
- 1/3 cup Mushrooms Chopped
- 1/3 cup Green Onion
- 1-2 Garlic Cloves Minced
- 6 egg whites
- ½ tsp. Chili Powder
- Salt and Pepper to Taste
- 1/3 cup Spinach Chopped
- ¼ cup Fat-Free Cottage Cheese
- 2 tbsp. Salsa (look for ones that are low carb with no sugar or oils added)
- 1 tsp. Coconut Oil
What you do:
- Lightly oil a pan and let it heat over high setting.
- Add mushrooms, green onion, garlic and sauté until soft. Set aside on a plate.
- Mix egg whites with chili powder, salt and pepper.
- Oil the pan again and pour the egg whites in. Immediately add the cooked veggies on top of the egg whites
- Cover the pan and let cook. Once the top of the eggs is somewhat solid you can use a spatula to flip the omelet over.
- Cook one more minute and remove from heat.
- Top the omelet with chopped spinach, cottage cheese and salsa, and fold.
Makes 1 serving.
Nutrient breakdown per serving:
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 7
- Carbs: 13
- Protein: 32
- Fiber: 3