Shrimp newburg omelets^

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Fast & Healthy 12-94
Carolyn Shaw 8-95
SAUCE
2tablespoonsFlour
½teaspoonSalt
1⅓cupSkim milk
1tablespoonDry sherry
1teaspoonMargarine or butter, if
Desired
OMELETS
cupEgg Beaters
3tablespoonsWater
1teaspoonDried dill weed
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper
FILLING
2teaspoonsOlive oil
cupSlice fresh mushrooms
8ouncesShelled deveined uncooked
mediumShrimp
1smallRed bell pepper, cut in thin
Strips
1tablespoonLemon juice

Directions

Sauce: In medium saucepan, combine flour and ½ ts salt. Gradually stir in milk; cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly and thickened. Remove from heat, stir in sherry and butter. Cover; keep warm.

Omelets: In small bowl, combine omelet ingredients; mix well. Spray small nonstick skillet with Pam. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Add ¼ of egg mixture to skillet. Cook 1½-2 minutes or until set. With pancake turner, loosen edge of omelet; gently shake pan and slide out onto serving plate. Repeat with remaining egg mixture.

Filling: Heat oil in medium nonstick skillet until hot. Add mushrooms, shrimp and bell pepper; cook 3-4 minutes or until shrimp turns pink.

Add lemon juice; cook an additional 1 minute.

to serve, top each omelet with ¼ of the shrimp mixture and 1 tablespoon sauce. Fold omelets in half over mixture; top each with ¼ cup sauce. If desired, sprinkle with paprika, chopped fresh parsley or dill weed. 4 servings.

Per serving: 170 cal., 20 g protein, 11 g carb., 1 g fiber, 4 g fat, 82 mg chol., 670 mg sodium, 480 mg potassium, 2 ½ lean meat and 2 vegetable exchanges.

Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 09-05-95