POINTS® Value | 3 Servings | 4 Preparation Time | 20 min Cooking Time | 50 min Level of Difficulty | Easy
Make the most of spring with our delicious strata. It's packed with sautéed vegetables and a sprinkling of Swiss cheese.
1 sprays cooking spray 2 slice white bread, cubed 1/4 cup low-fat Swiss cheese, shredded 1 tsp reduced-calorie margarine 1/2 cup carrot(s), baby, sliced 1/2 cup mushroom(s), sliced 1 medium onion(s), chopped 1 medium garlic clove(s), chopped 1 large tomato(es), chopped 1/2 cup asparagus, tips 1/8 tsp table salt, or to taste 1/8 tsp black pepper, or to taste 1 cup fat-free egg substitute 3/4 cup fat-free skim milk
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 375°F. 2. Coat a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray. Place bread cubes evenly on bottom of dish, sprinkle with cheese and set aside. 3. Melt margarine in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Sauté carrots, mushrooms, onion and garlic until tender, about 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in tomato and asparagus and cook 2 minutes more. Season to taste with salt and pepper; spoon vegetable mixture over cheese. 4. Combine egg substitute and milk in a small bowl; pour over vegetable mixture. Bake until knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.
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