Artichoke, Goat Cheese, and Potato Omelet

INGREDIENTS :

• 1 small unpeeled Russet potato
• 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 2 tablespoons finely chopped red bell pepper
• 4 drained canned artichoke hearts, coarsely chopped
• 1 teaspoon chopped fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
• 4 large egg whites
• 2 large eggs
• 1/4 cup (1 ounce) crumbled goat cheese

PROCEDURE :

• Pierce potato with a fork, and arrange on paper towel in microwave oven. Microwave on HIGH 3 minutes or until done, turning potato after 1 1/2 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. Peel and coarsely chop potato.
• Heat 1/2 teaspoon olive oil in a small nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and potato; sauté 3 minutes or until tender. Add artichoke; cook 2 minutes. Add oregano, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper. Remove from heat, and set aside.
• Combine egg whites, whole eggs, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl; stir with a whisk.
• Heat a small nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1/4 teaspoon olive oil and half of egg mixture, and cook until edges begin to set (about 2 minutes). Lift edges of omelet with a spatula, tilting pan to allow uncooked egg mixture to come in contact with pan. Cook 2 minutes or until set. Spoon half of potato mixture onto half of omelet; sprinkle with half of crumbled goat cheese. Loosen omelet with spatula; fold in half. Cook 2 minutes. Repeat procedure with 1/4 teaspoon olive oil, egg mixture, and potato mixture.