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Egg Burritos Recipe
Recipe Ingredients:
1 tsp butter 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper 1/4 cup diced red onion 1 tbsp chopped black olives 8 large eggs, beaten 4 four tortilla shells - (10" dia) 1/4 cup grated cheddar cheese 1/4 cup salsa 1 tsp chopped 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" S(Formatted for MC6): "09-18-2002 by Joe Comiskey - jcomiskey@krypto.net" Copyright: "© American Diabetes Association, 2001"
Servings: 4
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diabetics and low carb diets solely because someone, somewhere,
decided to publish them as such. I am not qualified in medicine
or nutrition, so please use your own common sense when deciding
which are appropriate for your particular diet.
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