Moroccan-Spiced Egg White Frittata with Turkey Sausage & Roasted Red Pepper Confetti
Wake up to North African flavors with this protein-packed twist on brunch classics. Ras el hanout spice blend adds depth to fluffy egg whites, while turkey sausage keeps it lean. Perfect for meal prep Sundays – just reheat slices all week!
Ingredients
- 12 large egg whites
- 1 lb lean ground turkey breakfast sausage
- 1 cup roasted red peppers (diced)
- 2 cups baby kale (chopped)
- 1 tbsp ras el hanout spice blend
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/3 cup nutritional yeast
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 shallot (minced)
- 3 cloves garlic (grated)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Heat oil in 10-inch ovenproof skillet.
- Brown turkey sausage with shallot over medium-high heat (5 mins).
- Add garlic, ras el hanout, and paprika; cook 1 minute until fragrant.
- Stir in roasted peppers and kale; cook until wilted (2 mins).
- Whisk egg whites with nutritional yeast until frothy (1 min).
- Pour egg mixture evenly over sausage-vegetable base.
- Cook undisturbed 2 mins until edges set, then transfer to oven.
- Bake 12-15 mins until center is just set and top golden.
- Cool 5 mins before slicing. Serve with harissa yogurt if desired.
Chef's Note
Double the spice blend and freeze for future frittatas! For extra flavor, add 1 tsp orange zest to egg whites.
Make-Ahead Tips
Refrigerate slices up to 4 days. Reheat at 300°F (150°C) for 8 mins.
Substitutions
Chicken sausage for turkey • Spinach for kale • Feta instead of nutritional yeast
Tags:
Breakfast & Brunch