Spinach Mushroom Omelette

An easy cheesy Spinach Mushroom Omelette, perfect as a high-protein vegetarian low-carb breakfast.
Ingredients
- 1 cup Baby Spinach
- 1 cup Button Mushrooms (fresh, finely sliced, equivalent 4-5 medium mushrooms)
- 3 teaspoons Butter
- 1 Small Garlic Cloves (peeled, crushed)
- 2 large Eggs (beaten)
- 2 teaspoons Olive Oil
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt (divided)
- 1/4 cup Shredded Mozzarella (or Grated Parmesan)
- 1 pinch Chilli Flakes (or ground pepper)
Instructions
- 1
Crack and beat the eggs in a small bowl. Season with salt, pepper and set aside in the fridge while cooking the vegetables.
- 2
Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat, warm butter. When hot, add mushrooms slices, crushed garlic a pinch of salt and pepper.
- 3
Stir fry for about 1-2 minutes, until the mushrooms are roasted and fragrant. Stir in spinach and keep cooking until wilted. Take off the skillet and set it aside on a plate. Cover with a piece of foil to keep warm.
- 4
Add olive oil, warm, and spread it evenly into the pan, tilting the pan in a rotating motion.
- 5
Reduce to medium-low heat, add beaten eggs and tilt the pan again to spread the egg mixture all over the pan.
- 6
When the sides of the omelette are set and start to dry out, lift them with a spatula to let the uncooked eggs from the middle run under and cook.
- 7
Once the middle of the omelette starts to set, sprinkle the shredded mozzarella on one half of the omelette and top with cooked spinach and mushrooms.
- 8
Fold the omelette in half, reduce to low heat and keep cooking until cheese is melted.
- 9
Gently slide on a plate and adjust seasoning, adding more salt, pepper, fresh parsley, or a pinch of chili flakes to taste.
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