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Zucchini Frittata
Ingredients
2 tbsp Salad oil

Small onion, finely chopped

Clove garlic, minced/pressed

2 each Large Swiss Chard *

Med-sized zucchini chopped

6 each Eggs

1/8 tsp Pepper

1/4 tsp Dry basil

1/4 tsp Oregano leaves

1 cup 3oz. grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation
A frittata is a flat omelet with a meledy of vegetables and herbs mixed into it. This recipe calls for zucchini and chard, but you can substitute any summer squash for zucchini, and spinach for the chard.



* Swiss chard leaves (including stems), coarsley chopped



Heat oil in a wide frying pan over medium heat. Add onion, garlic,chard, and zucchini; cook, stirring ocasionally, until vegetables are soft (about 5 minutes). Remove from heat and let cool slightly.



Beat eggs lightly with pepper, basil, and oregano. Stir in cheese and vegetables. Pour into a greased 9-inch pie pan. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until puffed and brown. Serve hot or at room temperature.



Per serving: 14 grams protein, 4 grams carbohydrates, 269 milligrams cholestrol, 204 calories



From Sunset Menus & Recipes for Vegetarian Cooking, Lane Publishing Co. File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/vegetar.zip

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