Ingredients

  • 2 slices turkey bacon
  • 3 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup sliced shallots thinly
  • 2 packages baby spinach cups
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1 tablespoon low fat milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon low fat milk
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup grated Gruyere

Method

  • Cook the bacon in a 10-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat until just crisp. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate wipe drippings from skillet. Crumble bacon.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of the olive oil and the shallots to skillet. Saute until soft and slightly golden, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the spinach and saute until wilted, about 1 minute. Transfer to a plate and let cool. Rinse and dry skillet.
  • Preheat the broiler. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg whites, milk, black pepper, salt, nutmeg, bacon, and 5 tablespoons of the Gruyere.
  • Return skillet to the stove. Add remaining olive oil. Pour in the egg mixture, stirring to distribute bacon. Arrange spinach and shallots over the top.
  • Reduce heat to medium low and cook, without stirring, until edges begin to set, about 3 minutes. Cover and continue cooking 5 minutes longer or until eggs are almost set.