Scrambled Eggs Or Egg White Scramble Alternate: with onions or Egg White Cheese Tortilla

Portion Size: 1/4 cup

Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings

Ingredients Notes: 
8 EggsUse 2 cups egg substitute for egg white scramble.
1 Tablespoons margarine or oil
1/2 Cup nonfat milk
Salt and pepper to taste
½ cup onionsWashed, peeled and minced. (optional)
For Egg White Cheese Tortilla:
8 oz. shredded low fat cheese
8 small tortillas

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1Heat margarine or oil over low heat in a skillet. (If adding onion add onion and cook until translucent.)
2Beat eggs, milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl until the eggs are uniform in color.
3Add to skillet and heat through, increase the heat somewhat and with a spoon shove the eggs about gently but with accelerating speed, turning with them if necessary, until they have thickened but are still softCook until internal end temperature is 160 ° degrees F.
4Optional items can be added; sautéed diced onions; ground mace; low fat shredded cheese; chopped, peeled, seeded, sautéed tomatoes flavored with basil; light sour cream with chives; bacon bits; sautéed mushroomsBe sure to hold dairy below 41 °F and to reheat scrambled egg fillings to 165 ° F
5For Egg White cheese tortilla. Add ¼ c. egg white and ¼ shredded cheese to tortilla. Fold in half. Heat until cheese is melted.

Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates

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