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Spinach Omelette

An ultra-simple but delicious omelette recipe. The beaten eggs are poured over spinach that has already been cooked with shallots.

83 K 4.5/5 (31 reviews)

20 min.

Easy

2.10 €

4 people

6 Ingredients

Last modified on: May 1^st 2016

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For 4 people, you will need:

1 2 shallots
2 20 g butter
3 300 g cooked spinach
4 6 eggs
5 salt
6 pepper
Total weight: 670 grams

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Times for this recipe

Preparation: 10 min.

Cooking: 7 min.

All in all: 20 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Prepare and finely chop 2 shallots.

Stage 2 - 1 min.

Melt 20 g butter in a large frying pan on medium heat.

Add the shallots, salt and pepper, and cook for 1 minute without colouring.

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Add 300 g cooked spinach, mix well...

Stage 4 - 3 min.

...and cook for 2-3 minutes, mainly to "dry off" the spinach a little.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Break 6 eggs, salt and pepper, then beat with a whisk for about 1 minute.

Stage 6 - 1 min.

Pour the eggs over the spinach...

Stage 7 - 3 min.

... and gather the spinach into the middle, preferably using a wooden spatula.

Stage 8 - 1 min.

As soon as the eggs have set underneath and are still runny on top, fold the omelette in half.

Serve immediately.

Remarks

This recipe can be adapted to make omelettes with all kinds of cooked vegetables, such as leeks.

It is not essential to fold the omelette over, it just looks more attractive.

Keeping: Should be eaten immediately.

Source: Home made.

Nutritional information

	Proteins (gr)	Carbohydrates (gr)	Fats (gr)	Energy value (in k-calories)	Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe	100 RDI=40 %	100 RDI=9 %	100 RDI=20 %	730 RDI=40 %	3,050 RDI: 40 %
Per 100 g	10 RDI=6 %	10 RDI=1 %	10 RDI=2 %	110 RDI=5 %	460 RDI: 5 %
Per person	20 RDI=9 %	20 RDI=2 %	20 RDI=4 %	180 RDI=9 %	760 RDI: 9 %

The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk, egg

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 2.10 €
Per person : 0.55 €

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