Cheddary Sausage Frittata

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

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Cheddary Sausage Frittata
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Ingredients:
4
eggs

1/4
cup milk

1
package (12 ounces) bulk pork breakfast sausage

1
poblano pepper,* seeded and chopped

1
cup (4 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese



Preparation:
1.
Preheat broiler.

2.
Combine eggs and milk in medium bowl; whisk until well blended. Set aside.

3.
Heat 12-inch ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add sausage; cook and stir 4 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking up sausage with spoon. Drain sausage on paper towels; set aside.

4.
Add pepper to same skillet; cook and stir 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Return sausage to skillet. Add egg mixture; stir until blended. Cover; cook over medium-low heat 10 minutes or until eggs are almost set.

5.
Sprinkle cheese over frittata; broil 2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut into 4 wedges. Serve immediately.


Smart Tip: If skillet is not ovenproof, wrap handle in heavy-duty aluminum foil.

Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 660 mg
Protein 27 g
Fiber <1 g
Carbohydrate 4 g
Cholesterol 298 mg
Saturated Fat 14 g
Total Fat 31 g
Calories from Fat 69 %
Calories 423
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 4
Fat 4-1/2


This recipe appears in: Eggs & Omelets