Fluffy Spinach and Feta Omelette
Indulge in the flavors of this delectable Fluffy Spinach and Feta Omelette, a perfect dish for a delightful brunch.
Fluffy Spinach and Feta Omelette |
Packed with the goodness of spinach and the rich tanginess of feta cheese, this omelet is sure to satisfy your taste buds while providing essential nutrients.
Nutritional Value per Serving:
- Calories: 280
- Protein: 17g
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 2g
Recipe:
Preparation time: 10 minutesCooking time: 10 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes
Yields: 2 servings
Ingredients:
- 4 large eggs
- 60g fresh spinach, chopped
- 40g feta cheese, crumbled
- 30ml milk
- 15g butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Ingredient Substitutions:
- Fresh spinach can be substituted with frozen spinach (thawed and drained) or baby spinach.
- Feta cheese can be replaced with goat cheese, mozzarella, or cheddar cheese.
Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, whisk the eggs and milk together until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and melt the butter.
- Add the chopped spinach to the skillet and sauté for 2-3 minutes until wilted.
- Pour the egg mixture over the spinach, spreading it evenly in the skillet.
- Cook the omelet for 3-4 minutes or until the edges start to set.
- Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese evenly over the omelet.
- Gently fold the omelet in half using a spatula and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the cheese melts and the omelet is cooked through.
- Slide the omelet onto a serving plate and garnish with a sprinkle of fresh herbs if desired.
- Cut the omelet in half and serve hot.
Storage:
This omelet is best enjoyed immediately after cooking.If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheat gently in a skillet or microwave before serving.
Recipe Variations:
- Add diced tomatoes or mushrooms for extra flavor and texture.
- Incorporate cooked bacon or smoked salmon for a protein boost.
- For a Mediterranean twist, include sliced olives and sun-dried tomatoes.
This Fluffy Spinach and Feta Omelette is a wholesome and satisfying dish, perfect for a nutritious brunch.
The combination of spinach, feta cheese, and fluffy eggs creates a delightful balance of flavors.
Enjoy this quick and easy recipe, and customize it with your favorite ingredients for a personalized touch.