Breakfast Burritos Lowfat 3 Points Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. Egg Beaters 99% egg substitute equiv to 8 Large eggs
  • 4 x Large eggs
  • 2 Tbsp. water salt and pepper to taste
  • 6 3/8 ounce Healthy Choice Lowfat Breakfast Sausage 8 patties- 1 package
  • 1/2 x onion minced
  • 1/2 x green pepper minced
  • 10 x 98% Fatfree Flour Tortillas 1 bag/Mission brand
  • 1/2 c. shredded lowfat cheese *Sargento light
  • 1 Tbsp. butter or possibly margarine cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Saute/fry onion and pepper in non-stick pan that has been sprayed with desiredflavor of non-stick spray.
  2. Add in cut up Healthy Choice sausage and stir into vegetable mix.
  3. (No need to cook sausage; it's fully pre-cooked.)
  4. Transfer to a bowl or possibly bag and chill.
  5. Lightly beat Large eggs and egg substitute with the water.
  6. Heat butter or possibly margarine in the skillet which was used to saute/fry the onions and peppers (or possibly use non-stick spray).
  7. When melted, stir in egg mix.
  8. Cook Large eggs till almost done, keeping in fairly large curds.
  9. Salt and pepperto taste.
  10. Combine Large eggs and cooled sausage mix.
  11. Hot tortillas in the microwave.
  12. Place about 1/4 c. of the egg mix in the center of a tortilla.
  13. Top with 1 scant Tbsp.
  14. of shredded cheddar cheese.
  15. Roll tortilla and wrap in waxed paper, tape to seal (label if making more than one kind).
  16. Place waxed paper wrapped tortillas in a zip-lock freezer bag in the freezer.
  17. To heat from freezer:Cook a single wrapped burrito in the microwave for about 2 min on 50% power (or possibly' defrost') (would take longer if you were doing multiples).
  18. Then microwave for about 1/2 minute more on full power or possibly till warm.
  19. Just peel the paper down as you eat so which all the filling stays in.
  20. experimenting with lowering the fat and calorie content without "ruining"
  21. the flavor and texture.
  22. This is my final "successful" experiment!
  23. I chose to use a small amount or possibly real butter and real Large eggs, but these could easily by made with all egg substitute and cooking spray.
  24. This would changethe nutritional analysis to:

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

594 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.7g 23% DV
Total Fat 39.3g 50% DV
Carbs 48.6g 18% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 2.9g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 644.3mg 28% DV
Potassium 321.5mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 159.3mg 53% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 37.3mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 20.6mg 23% DV
Calcium 128.3mg 10% DV
Iron 3.1mg 17% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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