Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
5%
Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches
45 min.
4
325kcal

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Looking for a delicious and satisfying meal that’s both vegetarian and dairy-free? Look no further than these Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches! Perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a light lunch, a delightful appetizer for your next gathering, or a quick snack, this recipe is sure to impress.

Imagine biting into a crusty slice of Italian bread, filled with a fluffy frittata made from fresh zucchini, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic basil. The combination of flavors is not only mouthwatering but also packed with nutrients. With the added peppery kick of arugula and the savory richness of tapenade, each sandwich is a burst of Mediterranean goodness.

This recipe is not just about taste; it’s also about convenience. Ready in just 45 minutes, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or leisurely weekends. Plus, with only 325 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. The frittata is easy to prepare, and the vibrant colors of the vegetables make it as visually appealing as it is delicious.

So gather your ingredients and get ready to create a dish that will not only satisfy your hunger but also delight your taste buds. These Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches are a celebration of fresh produce and simple cooking, making them a must-try for any food lover!

Ingredients

  • large bunch arugula trimmed
  • large egg whites 
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons basil fresh thinly sliced
  •  garlic clove minced
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black
  • tablespoon olive oil 
  •  plum tomatoes seeded chopped
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • slices bread crumbs italian
  • medium zucchini trimmed very thinly sliced
  • tablespoons frangelico 
  • tablespoons frangelico 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • spatula

Directions

  1. Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend.
  2. Heat oil in 9-inch-diameter nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add zucchini and sauté 2 minutes.
  4. Add tomatoes and garlic; sauté 1 minute.
  5. Spread vegetables in even layer in skillet.
  6. Add egg mixture to skillet; reduce heat to low and cook 2 minutes. Cover and cook until top of egg mixture is set, about 3 minutes longer. Run spatula around sides of skillet to loosen frittata, then slide out onto plate.
  7. Cut frittata into 4 wedges.
  8. Place 4 bread slices on work surface.
  9. Spread each with § tablespoon tapenade. Top each with some arugula, then 1 frittata wedge. Top with remaining bread slices.
  10. Cut sandwiches crosswise in half and serve.
  11. *A thick paste or spread made from brine-cured olives and seasonings; available at Italian markets and some supermarkets.
  12. per serving: calories, 255; total fat, 10 g; saturated fat, 2 g; cholesterol, 106 mg
  13. Bon Appétit

Nutrition Facts

Calories325kcal
Protein13.11%
Fat56.03%
Carbs30.86%

Properties

Glycemic Index
54.25
Glycemic Load
0.75
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
12.277391309324%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.21mg
Isorhamnetin
1.21mg
Kaempferol
9.89mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
2.75mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:325.39kcal
16.27%
Fat:20.46g
31.48%
Saturated Fat:9.02g
56.39%
Carbohydrates:25.36g
8.45%
Net Carbohydrates:22.58g
8.21%
Sugar:15.26g
16.95%
Cholesterol:93mg
31%
Sodium:383.69mg
16.68%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:10.77g
21.55%
Vitamin K:41.9µg
39.9%
Vitamin A:1215.1IU
24.3%
Vitamin C:17.67mg
21.42%
Folate:82.48µg
20.62%
Vitamin B2:0.34mg
19.82%
Selenium:12.92µg
18.46%
Potassium:474.93mg
13.57%
Manganese:0.26mg
13.14%
Vitamin B3:2.35mg
11.76%
Iron:2.05mg
11.4%
Fiber:2.78g
11.11%
Phosphorus:110.67mg
11.07%
Magnesium:39.08mg
9.77%
Vitamin B6:0.18mg
9.01%
Vitamin B1:0.11mg
7.66%
Calcium:75.68mg
7.57%
Vitamin E:1.12mg
7.49%
Vitamin B5:0.69mg
6.9%
Zinc:0.77mg
5.14%
Copper:0.1mg
4.86%
Vitamin B12:0.24µg
4.08%
Vitamin D:0.5µg
3.33%
Source:Epicurious