One frying pan is all you need to make these spice-laced alternatives to eggs Benedict. YIELD: SERVES 4 1 sweet potato, peeled and shredded5 large eggs, divided¼ tsp. ground coriander, divided¼ tsp. ground cumin, divided5 Tbs. vegetable oil, divided1 cup crushed...
This rustic dough is made with cream cheese and masa harina, which help boost the protein and nutrients in the individual crusts. The masa harina also gives the crusts a delectable flavor of corn tortillas, which highlights flavors of peak-season summer...
Summer favorites zucchini, corn, and basil get baked in tomato shells for a light-yet-satisfying entrée.YIELD: SERVES 48 large beefsteak tomatoes2 large eggs1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese¼ cup finely chopped red onion¼ cup chopped fresh basil2 Tbs. plus 4 tsp. grated...
A riff on the classic alpine favorite, this lightened-up fondue draws inspiration from southern France.YIELD: SERVES 6FONDUE1 tsp. olive oil1 small onion, finely diced (1 cup)1 pinch salt1½ cups peeled, diced tomatoes, or 1 15-oz. can diced tomatoes2 cloves garlic,...
Here’s a gorgeous option for holiday meals that everyone at the table will love. Whole-wheat phyllo dough lends a wholesome, nutty taste and golden color to the finished strudel.YIELD: SERVES 12FILLING1 Tbs. olive oil1 medium onion, chopped (1½ cups)1 medium red bell...
Thin egg crêpes replace tortillas in a high-protein version of a Mexican favorite. The recipe is great for brunch because everything can be assembled the day before, then baked just before serving.YIELD: SERVES 610 medium eggs½ cup chopped onion1 tsp. ground cumin1½...
For a pretty presentation, reserve a few asparagus tips to steam and use as a garnish for this quick supper dish. Fresh out of asparagus? Substitute broccoli florets—they’re also rich in folic acid.YIELD: SERVES 41 lb. asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths,...
This version of shakshuka, a Middle Eastern poachedegg dish, adds eggplant and olives to the tomato sauce for a quick vegetable-stew base. Choose the freshest eggs possible for whites that will hold their shape and for more durable yolks.YIELD: SERVES 42 Tbs. olive...
Omelet ingredients—eggs, cheese, mushrooms, and herbs—get a stylish makeover when baked in a “nest” of whole-grain bread. With hard-cooked yolks, the nests make wonderful take-along breakfasts that can be heated in the microwave at work.YIELD: SERVES 66 slices...
With phyllo dough on hand, a homemade quiche crust takes only a few minutes to assemble—no rolling pin necessary! Layers of phyllo are also much lower in fat and calories than a traditional quiche crust.YIELD: SERVES 65 sheets frozen phyllo dough, thawed2 large eggs1½...
Kuku is an Iranian egg dish made with more greens than a frittata. It’s traditionally served in small squares warm or at room temperature.YIELD: SERVES 41 Tbs. olive oil, divided8 oz. butternut squash, cut into ½-inch cubes (2 cups)1 medium leek, thinly sliced1 5-oz....
Any type of broccoli can be used in this recipe, but we like the play of classic Italian flavors that slightly bitter broccoli raab brings to the dish. Extra egg whites keep the frittata light and lower in cholesterol.YIELD: SERVES 41 Tbs. olive oil1 large red onion,...