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Spinach Omelette

Cultural Context

The Spinach Omelette is a classic French dish, often enjoyed as a light meal or breakfast. It highlights the simplicity and elegance of French cooking, using fresh ingredients to create a satisfying dish. Today, variations abound globally, with many adding different vegetables or proteins to suit personal tastes.

FrenchFRmain
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 medium green onion
2 ounces grape tomatoes
1 ounce spinach
salt
black pepper
3 eggs
1 ounce cottage cheese
1/2 teaspoon basil pesto
2 medium carrots
1/4 medium red onion
1/2 tablespoon parsley
1/4 medium red bell pepper
1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning
3 tablespoon water
2 ounces cooked pasta
4 ounces chicken breast
1/4 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/3 cup quinoa rinsed
1/4 teaspoon curry
1/2 small white zucchini
1/4 medium red bell pepper
1/4 medium red onion
1 small carrot
1 garlic
1/2 teaspoon ginger grated
4 ounces shrimp peeled and deveined
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
black pepper
2 egg whites
parsley
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: skip

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

fresh spinach

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Frozen spinach is often less expensive and has a longer shelf life.

onion

💰Cheaper: leeks

Leeks can be a milder alternative to onions.

1

Prepare the spinach omelette by whisking together eggs, cottage cheese, salt, black pepper, and basil pesto. Cook in a pan with chopped green onion, grape tomatoes, and spinach until set.

2

For the chicken with pasta, sauté chopped carrots, red onion, parsley, and red bell pepper in water. Add cooked pasta, chicken breast, and season with salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning. Top with feta cheese before serving.

3

For the vegetable fried quinoa, cook quinoa according to package instructions. In a pan, sauté zucchini, red bell pepper, red onion, carrot, garlic, and ginger. Add shrimp, garlic powder, and cooked quinoa. Stir in egg whites and soy sauce, cooking until heated through.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-freenut-freelow-carb

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Spinach FrittataSpinach Egg Dish
Local Name: Omelette aux épinards

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