PARMESAN ZUCCHINI OMELET

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This meatless entree from Marion Lowery of Medford, Oregon will become a favorite for Sunday brunch or a late dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup sliced zucchini
2 slices onion, separated into rings
2 tablespoons butter
3 eggs
3 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1/4 cup chopped seeded tomato
3 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

In a 10-in. broiler-proof skillet, saute zucchini and onion in butter until crisp-tender. In a small bowl, lightly beat the eggs, water, thyme, salt and pepper; pour over vegetables. Cook over medium heat; as eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portion flow underneath. , When eggs are completely set, top with tomato and cheese. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until the cheese is melted and top is lightly browned. Cut in half to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 355mg cholesterol, Sodium 488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.