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Mediterranean Egg White Frittata with Fresh Herbs

Mediterranean Egg White Frittata with Fresh Herbs

Breakfast
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
15min
Servings
1
Calories
145
Chef's Note

For the best texture, don't overmix your egg whites - a gentle whisk just until combined will keep your frittata light and fluffy. If you're meal prepping, this frittata keeps well in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and can be enjoyed cold or gently reheated.

Tags
breakfast
mediterranean
egg whites
high-protein
low-calorie
weight-loss
quick
vegetarian
gluten-free
Ingredients
  • 6 tablespoons (equivalent to 3 egg whites) egg whites

  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes

  • 1/2 cup baby spinach

  • 1/4 medium red bell pepper

  • 2 tablespoons red onion

  • 1 tablespoon feta cheese

  • 1 teaspoon fresh dill

  • 1 teaspoon fresh parsley

  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon zest

Instructions
  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

  • 2

    Finely dice 1/4 medium red bell pepper and 2 tablespoons red onion. Halve the cherry tomatoes. Chop the fresh herbs.

  • 3

    Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a small (6-inch) oven-safe nonstick skillet over medium heat.

  • 4

    Add the diced red onion and sauté for 2 minutes until softened.

  • 5

    Add the diced red bell pepper and continue cooking for 1 minute.

  • 6

    Add 1/2 cup baby spinach and cook until just wilted, about 30 seconds.

  • 7

    Whisk 6 tablespoons egg whites in a bowl with 1/8 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon lemon zest.

  • 8

    Pour the egg white mixture over the vegetables in the skillet.

  • 9

    Sprinkle the halved cherry tomatoes, 1 teaspoon fresh dill, 1 teaspoon fresh parsley, and 1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano evenly over the top.

  • 10

    Cook on the stovetop for 2 minutes until the edges begin to set.

  • 11

    Sprinkle 1 tablespoon crumbled feta cheese on top and transfer the skillet to the preheated oven.

  • 12

    Bake for 8-10 minutes until the frittata is set and slightly puffed.

  • 13

    Remove from oven and let cool for 1 minute before sliding onto a plate.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
145
Calories
15g
Protein
7g
Carbs
7g
Fat

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