Broccoli and Cheddar Omelette
This delicious omelette is packed with fresh broccoli and gooey cheddar cheese, creating a nutritious, protein-packed meal. Perfect for lunch, it combines a rich savoriness with the warmth of home cooking. The luscious taste and texture make it a delightful comfort food.
🥑 Vegetarian
🍳 High Protein
Cook delicious Broccoli and Cheddar Omelette in minutes!
Lunch
20 min cook
Medium difficulty
400 cal
Western
Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
100 grams broccoli
50 grams cheddar cheese
2 units egg
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
Cooking tools
Pan
Spatula
Bowl
Instructions
1
Step 1
Chop the broccoli into small florets, ensuring even sizes for consistent cooking. This will help the broccoli cook thoroughly without burning.2
Step 2
Melt butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the broccoli florets and sauté them until they become tender, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.3
Step 3
In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs vigorously with salt and pepper to get a smooth, consistent mixture. This ensures the seasoning is evenly distributed.4
Step 4
Pour the beaten eggs over the broccoli in the pan. Allow the mixture to cook undisturbed for a minute or until the edges start setting.5
Step 5
Evenly sprinkle cheddar cheese on top of the semi-set eggs. Continue cooking until the eggs are fully set and the cheese has melted.6
Step 6
Use a spatula to gently fold the omelette in half, then slide it onto a plate. Serve hot for the best flavor.
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More about the Broccoli and Cheddar Omelette
The Broccoli and Cheddar Omelette is a harmonious blend of fresh vegetables and melted cheese, a staple in Western comfort food. This dish not only serves as a high-protein option for vegetarians but also showcases how simplicity can lead to a delightful meal. Historically, the concept of omelettes originated in ancient Persia, evolving into various forms across Europe and America. The addition of broccoli and cheddar reflects evolving tastes, integrating nutritious vegetables alongside timeless cheese. Whether enjoyed as a brunch centerpiece or a quick weeknight meal, the enduring appeal of omelettes lies in their versatility, as they can be packed with whatever ingredients are on hand.
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