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AZERBAIJANI OMELET WITH TOMATOES AND VEGETABLES

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Azerbaijani Omelet with Tomatoes and Vegetables

Cultural Context

Originating from Azerbaijan, this omelet is a staple breakfast dish that showcases the region's vibrant produce. Traditionally, it's made with fresh vegetables and herbs, reflecting the agricultural richness of the country. This dish is often enjoyed with bread and tea, making it a beloved choice for family gatherings. In modern cuisine, variations include different vegetables and spices, adapting to local tastes worldwide.

AzerbaijaniAZmain
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
6 large eggs
2 cups diced tomatoes
1 cup diced bell peppers
1 cup chopped onions
2 cups fresh spinach
1/4 cup chopped parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup shredded cheese
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil offers a healthier fat profile.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini is lower in calories and cabbage is often less expensive.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: collard greens

Kale is nutrient-dense while collard greens are often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Sauté chopped onions until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Add diced tomatoes and bell peppers; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.

5

Add spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes.

6

In a bowl, whisk eggs with salt, black pepper, and spices until well combined.

7

Pour the egg mixture over the sautéed vegetables in the skillet.

8

Cook on medium-low heat until the edges begin to set, about 5 minutes.

9

Sprinkle cheese on top and cover the skillet to melt, about 3-4 minutes.

10

Once set, carefully slide the omelet onto a plate.

11

Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingwhiskingmelting

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Azerbaijani Vegetable OmeletAzerbaijani Tomato Omelet

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