For a Sunday brunch treat or anytime you want a hearty steak-and-eggs meal, cook up this protein-rich entrée. Serve with a side salad if desired.

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz tenderloin steak
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • 6 large eggs
  • ¼ cup low-fat milk
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • ¼ cup granted parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Heat a grill or grill pan. Brush each side of steak with ½ tbsp olive oil; sprinkle with ⅛ tsp each of salt and pepper. Grill steak until browned and an internal temperature reaches 145°F, flipping halfway. let cool before thinly slicing.
  2. Preheat broiler.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and ⅛ tsp each of salt and pepper.
  4. In an ivenproof skillet, heat remaining 1 tbsp olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and saute until translucent. Add steak and heat until cooked through, about 1 to 2 minutes.
  5. Pour egg mixture over steak, covering evenly. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook. After about 5 minutes, slightly lit the sides of frittata to allow excess liquid from top to drizzle down. Cook until eggs set, about 5 minutes more.
  6. Sprinkle eggs with cheese, then place uncovered skillet in broiler until cheese has melted and is slightly browned, about 2 minutes.
  7. Cut frittata into 8 wedges.
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