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Hungry Girl Today: 6.18.09
WEEKLY WEIGH-IN
Get ready, AM chewers. We're giving you a basic egg-scramble recipe (no
pan or spatula needed!) and five SIMPLE ways to change it up.
The Easiest Egg Breakfast Ever...
The Egg Mug Classic
PER SERVING (entire mug): 95 calories, 2g fat, 490mg sodium, 3g carbs, 0g
fiber, 2g sugars, 14.5g protein -- POINTS® value 2*
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
One wedge The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese, cut into pieces
Directions:
Spray a large microwave-safe mug lightly with nonstick spray. Add egg
substitute and cheese and stir. Microwave for about a minute. Stir gently,
and then microwave for another 30 - 45 seconds, until scramble is just set.
Stir and enjoy!
MAKES 1 SERVING
And Now, Variations on a Theme...
Egg Mug Florentine
PER SERVING (entire mug): 107 calories, 2g fat, 575mg sodium, 5g carbs,
<0.5g fiber, 2.5g sugars, 15g protein -- POINTS® value 2*
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
One wedge The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese, cut into pieces
1/2 cup chopped fresh spinach
1 tsp. Dijonnaise
1 tsp. plain fat-free yogurt
Squirt of lemon juice
Directions:
To make your sauce, stir to combine Dijonnaise, yogurt, and lemon juice in a
small dish. Set aside.
Spray a large microwave-safe mug lightly with nonstick spray. Add just the
spinach and microwave for 30 seconds. Blot excess liquid from spinach. Add
egg substitute and cheese and stir. Microwave for about a minute. Stir
gently, and then microwave for another 30 - 45 seconds, until scramble is
just set. Stir, top with sauce, and enjoy!
MAKES 1 SERVING
Egg Mug Burger-rama
PER SERVING (entire mug): 175 calories, 0.5g fat, 995mg sodium, 14g
carbs, 4g fiber, 6g sugars, 30g protein -- POINTS® value 3*
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
One slice fat-free American cheese, chopped
One Boca Original Veggie/ Meatless Burger (Vegan)
1 tbsp. ketchup
Directions:
Microwave Boca patty for 1 minute, and then chop into pieces. Spray a large
microwave-safe mug lightly with nonstick spray. Add egg substitute, chopped
Boca patty, and cheese, and stir. Microwave for about a minute. Stir gently,
and then microwave for another 30 - 45 seconds, until scramble is just set.
Stir, top with ketchup, and enjoy!
MAKES 1 SERVING
Egg McMuggin'
PER SERVING (entire mug): 174 calories, 3.25g fat, 1,081mg sodium, 9g
carbs, 1g fiber, 2.5g sugars, 25g protein -- POINTS® value 4*
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
One wedge The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese, cut into pieces
1 1/2 oz. (about 3 slices) extra-lean ham, chopped
One-half slice light bread (40 - 45 calories and at least 2g fiber per slice)
1 tbsp. shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
Directions:
Toast bread and cut into cubes. Spray a large microwave-safe mug lightly
with nonstick spray. Add bread cubes, egg substitute, cheese wedge pieces,
and ham, and stir. Microwave for about a minute. Stir gently, and then top
with shredded cheese. Microwave for another 30 - 45 seconds, until scramble
is just set. Stir and enjoy!
MAKES 1 SERVING
Egg Mug Lorraine
PER SERVING (entire mug): 128 calories, 4g fat, 730mg sodium, 3.5g carbs,
0g fiber, 2g sugars, 17.5g protein -- POINTS® value 3*
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
One wedge The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese, cut into pieces
1 tbsp. precooked real crumbled bacon (like the kind by Oscar Mayer)
1 tsp. dried minced onion
1/2 tsp. Dijonnaise
Directions:
Spray a large microwave-safe mug lightly with nonstick spray. Add all
ingredients and stir. Microwave for about a minute. Stir gently, and then
microwave for another 30 - 45 seconds, until scramble is just set. Stir and
enjoy!
MAKES 1 SERVING
Egg Mug Mexicali
PER SERVING (entire mug): 116 calories, 0.5g fat, 579mg sodium, 5.5g
carbs, 1.5g fiber, 1.5g sugars, 21.5g protein -- POINTS® value 2*
Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
1/4 cup frozen ground-beef-style soy crumbles (like the ones by Boca and
Morningstar Farms)
2 tbsp. shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
1 tbsp. salsa
Directions:
Spray a large microwave-safe mug lightly with nonstick spray. Add egg
substitute, soy crumbles, and cheese, and stir. Microwave for about a
minute. Stir gently, and then microwave for another 30 - 45 seconds, until
scramble is just set. Stir, top with salsa, and enjoy!
MAKES 1 SERVING
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HG Heads Up! When making these recipes, don't worry if the contents of your
mug expand and rise when in the microwave. This is okay! They'll go back
down after you're done microwaving them!
CHEW ON THIS:
Tomorrow, June 19th, is National Breakfast in a Mug Day. OK, it SO isn't...
but it really should be now that you have all these great recipes. Are we
wrong?!
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*The Points® values for these products and/or recipes were calculated by
Hungry Girl and are not an endorsement or approval of the product, recipe
or its manufacturer or developer by Weight Watchers International, Inc., the
owner of the Points® registered trademark.
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