Sunrise Smoked Salmon and Cheddar Omelette

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Sunrise Smoked Salmon and Cheddar Omelette

A classic American breakfast dish from the East Coast featuring smoked salmon, cheddar cheese, and chives, perfect for a weekend brunch.

šŸ½ļø Breakfast šŸŒ American šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.5/5 (236 reviews)
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18m
Prep
šŸ”„
32m
Cook
āŒ›
50m
Total
šŸ‘„
4
Serves
šŸ”„
420
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 4 eggs Large eggs
  • 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 4 oz Smoked salmon fillet, flaked
  • 2 tbsp Butter, unsalted
  • 1 tablespoon Chopped fresh chives
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 tbsp Milk, 2% or whole
  • 1 sprig Fresh dill

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large non-stick skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add chopped chives and cook until softened, about 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add smoked salmon and cook until heated through, about 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Pour in egg mixture and cook until edges start to set, about 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the eggs.

  7. 7

    Use a spatula to gently lift and fold the edges of the omelette towards the center, allowing uncooked egg to flow to the edges.

  8. 8

    Repeat the lifting and folding process until eggs are almost set, about 3-4 minutes.

  9. 9

    Use the spatula to carefully fold the omelette in half and cook for an additional minute.

  10. 10

    Slide the omelette onto a plate and serve immediately.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

Use high-quality smoked salmon for the best flavor. Don't overfill the omelette with cheese, as it can make it difficult to fold. Serve with toasted bagels or English muffins for a delicious breakfast sandwich.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

420
Calories
25g
Protein
20g
Carbs
22g
Fat
2g
Fiber
2g
Sugar
350mg
Sodium
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