Omelet with cottage cheese

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsReduced calorie margarine
4Eggs, separated
dashSalt
½cupLow fat cottage cheese, sieved
dashPepper
1tablespoonChervil

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Melt margarine in skillet. Beat egg whites with salt until stiff but not dry. Beat yolks separately until lemon-colored and thick; add cheese and pepper and beat until smooth. Fold in egg whites and chervil. Place mixture in skillet; cook over medium heat until lightly browned on bottom and fluffy (about 3 to 4 minutes). Place in oven 15 minutes; make a crease down center with knife and fold over. Serve at once. Makes 2 servings.

Nutritional information per serving: calories - 240 Diabetic Exchanges: Fat - 2, Lean Meat - 3.

FROM: Recipes for Diabetics by Billie Little copyright 1972