Spanish Omelet / Tortilla española
  This tasty dish provides a healthy array of vegetables and can be used for breakfast, brunch, or any meal! Serve with fresh fruit salad and a whole-grain dinner roll. 
  
    Ingredients
    
      - 
        5 small potatoes, peeled and sliced  
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        Vegetable cooking spray 
- 
        1/2 medium onion, minced 
- 
        1 small zucchini, sliced 
- 
        1-1/2 cups thin sliced green or red bell peppers  
- 
        5 medium mushrooms, sliced  
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        3 whole eggs, beaten 
- 
        5 egg whites, beaten 
- 
        Black pepper, to taste 
- 
        Garlic salt with herbs, to taste  
- 
        3 ounces shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese  
- 
        1 tbsp low-fat Parmesan cheese  
 
  
    Directions
    Preheat oven to 375°F.
    Cook potatoes in boiling water until tender. 
    In a nonstick pan, add vegetable spray and warm over medium heat. 
    Add onion and sauté until brown. Add vegetables and sauté until tender but not brown. 
    In a medium mixing bowl, slightly beat eggs and egg whites, pepper, garlic salt, and low-fat mozzarella cheese. Stir egg-cheese mixture into the cooked vegetables. 
    In a 10-inch pie pan or ovenproof skillet, add vegetable spray and transfer potatoes and egg mixture to pan. Sprinkle with low-fat Parmesan cheese and bake until firm and brown on top, about 20 to 30 minutes. 
    Remove omelet from oven, cool for 10 minutes, and cut into 5 pieces. 
   
 
				
			 
			
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
			
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