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Herbed Turkey & Ham Frittata

Ingredients:

• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp crushed garlic
• 1/2 onion, chopped
• 1/2 red or green bell pepper, chopped
• 1/4 cup leftover cooked turkey, chopped
• 1/4 cup leftover cooked ham, chopped
• 6 eggs, lightly beaten
• 1/4 cup of 1/2 & 1/2 cream or substitute milk
• Pepper to taste
• 2 tbsp chopped parsley
• 2 tbsp basil
• 2 tbsp rosemary
• 1/3 cup grated (low fat) cheddar, Monterey jack or mozzarella

Directions:

1. Heat in a large non-stick skillet over medium high heat.
2. Add onion and garlic, then bell pepper and cook for 3 minutes.
3. Add cooked leftover meat and toss to coat.
4. In a mixing a bowl, beat together the eggs and cream (or milk) and season with pepper.
5. Pour egg mixture into skillet and stir in chopped herbs. Cook for 2-3 minutes and then top with grated cheese and brown under broiler for about 2-3 minutes until the frittata puffs.
6. Cut into wedges and serve with toast or salad greens.

Yields 4 servings.