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There's a great interplay of flavors here, with the tingly heat of cherry pepper and the sweetness of bell pepper and onion. For an even spicier dish, substitute 2 tablespoons pickled jalapeño slices for the cherry pepper.

Recipe by Cooking Light May 2015

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Credit: Jennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey Lower, Claire Spollen

Recipe Summary

hands-on:
19 mins
total:
19 mins
Yield:
Serves 4 (serving size: 1 bread slice, 1/4 cup pepper mixture, and 1/2 cup egg mixture)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Preheat broiler to high.

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  • Place bread slices on a baking sheet; broil 1 minute on each side or until toasted.

  • Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add bell pepper, onion, garlic, and cherry pepper to pan; sauté 3 minutes or just until tender. Remove pepper mixture from pan. Return pan to medium heat. Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Combine milk, salt, pepper, eggs, and cheese in a bowl, stirring with a whisk; add to pan. Cook 2 1/2 minutes or until eggs are set but still soft, stirring constantly. Top bread slices with pepper mixture and egg mixture; sprinkle with parsley.

Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

344 calories; fat 15.2g; saturated fat 4.4g; mono fat 7g; poly fat 2.6g; protein 19g; carbohydrates 32g; fiber 3g; cholesterol 330mg; iron 4mg; sodium 654mg; calcium 143mg.
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