ideal rest day breakfast or lunch – fill your omelette with your favourite veg’s – or raid the fridge and use up fresh odds and ends. eggs and cheese provide tired bodies with lots of protein to rebuild muscles.
you need –
- selection of chopped mushrooms – peppers – tomato – spring onion – chillies
- 3 x eggs whisked together in a bowl / jug + salt and pepper ( optional )
- grated cheese ( non dairy versions are available )
- coconut or olive oil – butter ( or similar )
- oven proof frying pan ( with metal handle )
- optional – mixed herbs – spinach
to make –
- pre heat your ovens grill – removing the grill pan while its cool
- melt cooking oil in frying pan over a medium heat
- add chopped veg’s and fry for a couple of minutes – till softening
- add a little extra cooking oil if needed – to prevent omelette sticking
- pour in egg mix
- add any optional spinach or herbs
- jiggle pan so egg covers the veg’s evenly
- cook for 2 / 3 x minutes – until edges are browning slightly
- sprinkle with grated cheese
- put frying pan under hot grill for 2 / 3 minutes – until eggs are cooked and cheese is melted – omelette should also be loose on bottom of pan if shaken
- tip cooked omelette onto a plate – folding in half
*a great start to your well earned day off – enjoy with a slice off bread for a more filling meal – a dollop of tomato sauce or chutney will add a spicy kick*