Nutrition Facts for Heart-healthy egg taco

Heart-Healthy Egg Taco

Elevate your breakfast or lunch routine with these flavor-packed Heart-Healthy Egg Tacos! Made with protein-rich egg whites, vibrant red bell peppers, and nutrient-dense spinach, this recipe is wrapped in wholesome whole grain tortillas for a fiber boost. A drizzle of olive oil and a blend of cumin and chili powder add a warm, zesty flavor, while creamy avocado and low-fat feta cheese create a satisfying contrast. Topped with fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime, these tacos are as nutritious as they are delicious. Ready in just 20 minutes, they’re perfect for busy mornings or a quick, guilt-free meal that supports your heart health. Enjoy the perfect balance of taste and wellness in every bite of this easy-to-make dish!

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:10 mins
Total Time:20 mins
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces Whole grain tortillas
  • 4 large Egg whites
  • 1 teaspoon Olive oil
  • 0.5 cup, diced Red bell pepper
  • 1 cup, fresh Spinach
  • 0.5 medium, sliced Avocado
  • 2 tablespoons Low-fat feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons, chopped Fresh cilantro
  • 1 wedge for squeezing Lime
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 0.125 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.125 teaspoon Chili powder

Directions

Step 1

Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.

Step 2

Add the diced red bell pepper to the skillet and sauté for about 3 minutes until slightly softened.

Step 3

Add fresh spinach to the skillet and cook for another 1-2 minutes until wilted.

Step 4

In a bowl, whisk the egg whites with salt, black pepper, cumin, and chili powder.

Step 5

Pour the egg white mixture into the skillet with the vegetables. Cook while gently stirring for about 3–4 minutes until the eggs are set.

Step 6

Warm the whole grain tortillas in a separate dry skillet or microwave for a few seconds until pliable.

Step 7

Divide the egg and vegetable mixture evenly between the two tortillas.

Step 8

Top each taco with sliced avocado, a sprinkling of low-fat feta cheese, and fresh cilantro.

Step 9

Serve immediately with a squeeze of fresh lime juice on top for added flavor.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (460.8g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 643.5
Total Fat 34.2g 0%
Saturated Fat 6.5g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 16.1mg 0%
Sodium 1640.5mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 61.4g 0%
Dietary Fiber 13.6g 0%
Total Sugars 7.0g
Protein 31.7g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 284.5mg 0%
Iron 5.1mg 0%
Potassium 1136.7mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 45.3%
Protein: 18.6%
Carbs: 36.1%