Veggie Omelette

This nourishing omelette is a perfect high protein meal to have at any time of the day. Make a double batch and eat as leftovers for lunch or have instead of takeaways on a night when you need an easy meal.

Ingredients

  • 3 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 eggs
  • Salt + black pepper
  • 1 cup baby spinach (bokchoy also works well)
  • 1/4 cup sliced mushrooms
  • Fresh chopped parsley, to garnish
  • Optional extras tomato, meat of any kind, avocado, onion, garlic, any cooked vegetables leftover in the fridge, capsicum

Method:

  • Heat 1.5 teaspoons of olive oil in fry pan a on medium heat.
  • Add sliced mushrooms and saute for 3-4 minutes, until softened. Add spinach and tomato and cook for 1-2 minutes, then transfer mixture to a plate.
  • In a bowl, whisk eggs and season with salt and pepper.
  • Coat fry pan with more olive oil then add egg mixture.
  • Cook udisturbed for 30 seconds, then tilt pan and swirl pan to let the runny center cook. Once the edges are almost cooked (about 2 minutes), add the filling mixture to one side of the omelette
  • Use spatula to gently fold the omelette over the filling. Cook for another minute or 2 then slide onto a plate.
  • Serve with more fruits and vegetables