{"id":441926,"date":"2024-12-10T11:03:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T11:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.theemtspot.com\/?page_id=441926"},"modified":"2024-12-20T10:39:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T10:39:10","slug":"tomato-and-basil-frittata","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/blood-pressure\/recipes\/breakfast\/tomato-and-basil-frittata\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomato and Basil Frittata Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-slate-section-image-and-text-cta gpb-slate-image-text gb-layout-columns-2 gb-2-col-equal gb-has-custom-background-color gb-has-custom-text-color gb-columns-center alignfull\" style=\"padding-top:6em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:3em;padding-left:1em;background-color:#fee6ed;color:#1f1f1f\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\" style=\"max-width:1200px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO.jpg\" alt=\"Tomato and Basil Frittata Recipe\" class=\"wp-image-442024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column gb-is-vertically-aligned-center\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\"><p>[cag-genesis-breadcrumb]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-1-f-1-f-1-f-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Tomato and Basil Frittata Recipe<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-1-f-1-f-1-f-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1f1f1f\">This tomato and basil frittata is a delicious and blood pressure-friendly breakfast option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-1-f-1-f-1-f-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1f1f1f\">Made with fresh basil, juicy tomatoes, and a touch of Parmesan, it\u2019s light, flavorful, and packed with protein to support a healthy start to your day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-1-f-1-f-1-f-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1f1f1f\">Perfect for those watching their sodium intake, this frittata is crafted with egg whites and a hint of olive oil for a satisfying, low-fat meal that aligns with heart-healthy goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-1-f-1-f-1-f-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1f1f1f\">Enjoy this quick and simple recipe, perfect for a wholesome breakfast or brunch option that pairs well with a side of greens or whole-grain toast.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Prep, cook, and total time<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Calories per serving<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Prep Time:<\/strong> 5 minutes<br><strong>Cook Time:<\/strong> 10 minutes<br><strong>Total Time:<\/strong> 15 minutes<\/td><td><strong>Approximately 120 calories<\/strong><br><strong>Egg whites (3 large):<\/strong> ~50 calories<br><strong>Tomatoes (\u00bd cup diced):<\/strong> ~15 calories<br><strong>Parmesan (1 tbsp):<\/strong> ~20 calories<br><strong>Olive oil (1 tsp):<\/strong> ~40 calories<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 large egg whites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd cup fresh tomatoes, diced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon olive oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\u20134 fresh basil leaves, chopped<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A pinch of black pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Instruction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add diced tomatoes and saut\u00e9 for 2\u20133 minutes until slightly softened.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a bowl, whisk egg whites until frothy and pour over the tomatoes in the skillet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cook on low heat for 5\u20137 minutes until the egg whites set.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and chopped basil on top. Cover the skillet and let it cook for an additional 1\u20132 minutes to melt the cheese.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slide the frittata onto a plate, garnish with extra basil if desired, and serve warm.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" data-id=\"442027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO1.jpg\" alt=\"Tomato and Basil Frittata\" class=\"wp-image-442027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO1-75x75.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.theemtspot.com\/health\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tomato-and-Basil-Frittata-THEEMTSPOT-RECIPE-FEATURED-PHOTO1-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extra tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flavor variations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Spicy Twist:<\/strong> Add a pinch of red chili flakes for some heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cheese Alternative:<\/strong> Use nutritional yeast for a dairy-free option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Herb Boost:<\/strong> Try adding fresh oregano or thyme for extra aroma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tomato Variety:<\/strong> Use cherry tomatoes for a sweeter flavor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storage tips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reheat in a skillet over low heat or in the microwave before serving.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Freeze individual portions for up to a month, then reheat as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nutritional insight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Egg whites are high in protein and low in fat, making them ideal for a heart-healthy diet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tomatoes provide potassium, a key nutrient for maintaining healthy blood pressure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basil is rich in antioxidants that support overall heart health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parmesan cheese adds flavor with minimal sodium when used in moderation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:30px\"><strong>Similar Recipes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div 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