Veggie-Packed Omelet

Fluffy omelet loaded with colorful vegetables and herbs for a nutritious breakfast or lunch

Prep
10 min
Cook
8 min
Total Time
18 min
Servings
1
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
  • healthy
  • vegetarian
  • breakfast
  • low-carb
  • protein-rich
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Ingredients

Servings:
1
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/4 cup spinach, chopped
  • 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup cheese, shredded
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp fresh herbs (chives, parsley)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Nutrition

Calories

340

Protein

22g

44% DV

Fat

26g

37% DV

Carbs

8g

3% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein26%
Fat69%
Carbs9%
Fiber
3g
0

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Beat eggs with milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp butter in a non-stick pan over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Sauté onion and bell pepper for 2-3 minutes until softened.

  4. 4

    Add mushrooms and cook for another 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add spinach and tomatoes, cook until spinach wilts.

  6. 6

    Remove vegetables and set aside.

  7. 7

    Add remaining butter to pan and pour in beaten eggs.

  8. 8

    Let eggs set for 2-3 minutes, then add vegetables and cheese to one half.

  9. 9

    Fold omelet in half and slide onto plate.

  10. 10

    Garnish with fresh herbs and serve immediately.