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Italian Egg & Pepper Skillet

A veggie-packed, low-carb breakfast from your Week 3 FareRx bag - about 9g carb and 14g protein per serving (USDA-estimated).

Hand-drawn illustration of a skillet of soft eggs with bell peppers, grape tomatoes, and onion in Italian herbs
14 min
Total
1
Serves
Easy
Effort
Per serving
195
Cal
14g
Protein
10g
Carbs
3g
Fiber
6g
Sugar
11g
Fat
3g
Sat Fat
130mg
Sodium
450mg
Potassium

Estimated per serving - calculated from USDA FoodData Central and will vary with your portions.

Dietitian’s tip

Lots of non-starchy vegetables plus eggs make this a very steady, low-carb breakfast.

Diabetes-FriendlyItalianStovetopContains Eggs

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1/4 cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp onion, sliced
  • pinch of Italian seasoning
  • drizzle of olive oil

From your pantry: olive-oil.

Method

  1. 01

    the pepper, onion, and tomatoes in olive oil until soft.

  2. 02

    with Italian herbs.

  3. 03

    Add beaten eggs and gently cook until just set.

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Dietitian’s notes

  • Let the tomatoes soften and release their juice before adding the eggs for built-in flavor.
  • Italian seasoning replaces the salt shaker here.

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