Mozzarella and Egg Breakfast Sandwich

For an easy, healthy egg breakfast sandwich, try this one made with roasted peppers, basil, and mozzarella cheese.

Mozzarella and Egg Breakfast Sandwich
Ingredients
- 1 large egg
- 4 large egg whites
- 1 Tbsp reduced-fat (2%) milk
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 2 Tbsp chopped roasted red bell pepper
- 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil
- ground black pepper (to taste; optional)
- 1 slice part-skim mozzarella cheese (½ oz)
- 1 whole-wheat English muffin , split, toasted
Instructions
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Combine egg, egg whites, and milk in a medium bowl; whisk to blend. Set aside.
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Heat small nonstick skillet, lightly coated with spray, over medium-low heat.
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Add eggs; cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 to 3 minutes.
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Add roasted red bell pepper and basil. Season with pepper if desired; cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until set.
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Top muffin half with cheese, eggs, and second muffin half.
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