Try this recipe easy for lunches or breakfast – an easy way to dodge the traditional sandwich but still stay healthy!
(Freezes well)
- Cooking Time: 50 minutes (preparation 20 minutes)
- Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 1 large orange sweet potato, grated
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- Half a red onion
- 1 teaspoon of chilli (if you like things a bit hotter)
- 4 large freerange eggs
- 2 tablespoons plain flour
- 1/2 cup reduced fat milk
- 2 medium-large zucchini, grated
- 120g reduced fat feta cheese, crumbled
- Cracked black pepper and salt, to season
- 1 red capsicum – diced
- 2 carrots
- 200g sliced mushrooms
- Olive oil spray
- Green salad, to serve if desired
Method
1. Grate the sweet potato, zucchini and carrot into a bowl.
2. Preheat oven to 190°C (170°C fan-forced).
3. Heat oil in a non-stick fry pan, add onion and paprika and sauté for about 2 minutes until softened. Remove from heat.
4. Whisk eggs and flour in a large bowl until combined then whisk in milk.
5. Gently stir in grated veggies, diced mushrooms and capsicum with two-thirds of the feta cheese then season with pepper.
6. Lightly grease a rectangular ovenproof dish with cooking spray (can be any size you have in the cupboard). Pour mixture into prepared dish.
7. Bake in preheated oven for 35-40 minutes until set.
8. Cut into squares to serve. Accompany with a green salad if you wish.
(An alternative is to pour into a cupcake tray and make mini muffins – easy if your on the run)