Slow-Cooker Veggie Omelette

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*Serves 4 

Per Serving: Calories 142, Protein 10g, Total Fat 7g, Carbs 8g, Fiber 1g

Ingredients: 

  • 6 eggs

  • 1/2- cup milk

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • fresh ground pepper , to taste

  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder , or to taste

  • 1/8 teaspoon chili powder , or to taste

  • 1 cup broccoli florets

  • 1 red bell pepper , thinly sliced

  • 1 small yellow onion , finely chopped

  • 1 garlic clove , minced

  • GARNISH OPTIONAL

  • shredded cheese 2 tbsp (low-fat)

  • chopped tomatoes

  • chopped onions

  • fresh parsley

Instructions: 

  • Lightly grease the inside of the slow cooker/crock pot with cooking spray; set aside.

  • In a large mixing bowl combine eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder and chili powder; using egg beaters or a whisk, beat the mixture until mixed and well combined.

  • Add broccoli florets, sliced peppers, onions and garlic to the slow cooker; stir in the egg-mixture.

  • Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 hours. Start checking at 1 hour 30 minutes. Omelette is done when eggs are set.

  • Sprinkle with cheese and cover; let stand 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

  • Turn off the slow cooker.

  • Cut the omelette into slices.

  • Transfer to a serving plate.

  • Garnish with chopped tomatoes, chopped onions and fresh parsley.

  • Serve.