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Protein-Packed Omelette


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  • Author: Julia
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Protein-Packed Omelette is a quick, healthy, and satisfying breakfast option. Made with eggs, fresh spinach, and cheese, it offers a perfect balance of protein, healthy fats, and vitamins. Ideal for busy mornings, it’s versatile and can be customized with your favorite veggies or proteins. Whether you prefer a veggie, meat-lover’s, or vegan omelette, this recipe is a nutritious choice to keep you energized throughout the day.


Ingredients

3 large eggs

½ cup fresh spinach, chopped

¼ cup shredded cheese (cheddar or feta)

Salt and pepper to taste

Cooking spray or olive oil


Instructions

  • In a bowl, whisk the eggs with salt and pepper.

  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add cooking spray or olive oil.

  • Pour in the eggs and cook for about 2 minutes until the edges start to set.

  • Add the spinach and cheese to one half of the omelette.

  • Fold the other half over the filling and cook for another 1-2 minutes until the cheese melts.

  • Slide the omelette onto a plate and serve hot.

Notes

Variations:

Veggie Omelette: Add mushrooms, bell peppers, onions, or tomatoes for extra color and nutrition.

Vegan Omelette: Use a plant-based egg substitute and dairy-free cheese.

Storage: Store leftover omelette in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the microwave or on a skillet.

Customization: Feel free to skip or swap ingredients based on your preferences (e.g., using egg whites, different cheeses, or no cheese at all).

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Skillet-Cooked
  • Cuisine: American