Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches

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

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches, a perfect vegetarian and dairy-free option that will tantalize your taste buds! This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also ready in just 45 minutes, making it an ideal choice for a quick meal or a light snack. With a calorie count of 325 kcal per serving, you can enjoy a guilt-free treat that is both satisfying and nutritious.

Imagine biting into a warm, crusty Italian bread sandwich filled with a fluffy frittata made from fresh zucchini, juicy tomatoes, and aromatic basil. The combination of sautéed vegetables and egg whites creates a light yet hearty filling, while the tapenade adds a burst of savory flavor that elevates this dish to new heights. Each sandwich is layered with peppery arugula, providing a refreshing contrast to the rich frittata.

Perfect for antipasti, starters, or even as a delightful appetizer at your next gathering, these sandwiches are sure to impress your guests. Whether you're hosting a brunch or simply looking for a delicious way to enjoy seasonal produce, our Zucchini-Tomato Frittata Sandwiches are a must-try. So gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to savor a dish that celebrates the vibrant flavors of fresh vegetables!

Ingredients

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

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