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Veggie Omelette

Veggie Omelette

The Veggie Omelette, a beloved breakfast dish, has a rich history that transcends borders and cultures. This culinary masterpiece goes beyond being a mere morning meal; it symbolizes the art of combining fresh, wholesome ingredients to create a flavorful and nutritious experience.

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large eggs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon butter or cooking oil
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers a mix of colors
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped spinach or kale
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese cheddar, feta, or your choice
  • Optional Additions:
  • Sliced mushrooms
  • Diced zucchini
  • Sliced olives
  • Chopped fresh herbs parsley, chives, or basil

Instructions
 

  • Preparation:
  • Dice all the vegetables and set them aside.
  • Crack the eggs into a bowl, add salt and pepper, and whisk until well combined.
  • Saute Vegetables:
  • Heat butter or cooking oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add diced onions and cook until they become translucent.
  • Add bell peppers, tomatoes, and any other vegetables you're using. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are slightly softened.
  • Cooking the Omelette:
  • Push the sautéed vegetables to one side of the skillet.
  • Pour the whisked eggs over the empty side of the skillet.
  • Allow the eggs to set slightly at the edges, and then gently push them towards the center with a spatula.
  • As the eggs set, tilt the skillet to let the uncooked eggs flow to the edges.
  • Adding Fillings:
  • Once the eggs are mostly set but still slightly runny on top, add the chopped spinach or kale over one half of the omelette.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheese over the vegetables.
  • Folding and Serving:
  • Carefully fold the omelette in half using a spatula.
  • Let it cook for another minute until the cheese melts, and the omelette is cooked through.
  • Slide the Veggie Omelette onto a plate.
  • Garnish and Enjoy:
  • Garnish with additional herbs if desired.
  • Serve your delicious Veggie Omelette hot and enjoy a nutritious, flavorful breakfast!