Wild Mushroom Omelette
Are you pressed for time yet craving something delicious? This quick and easy wild mushroom omelette recipe is just the ticket! In under 10 minutes, you’ll have a savory dish that transforms the humble omelette into a gourmet delight. So, grab your ingredients and let’s whip up something scrumptious!
Recipe Information
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 8 organic eggs
- 2 handfuls of wild mushrooms (e.g., chanterelles, porcini, or death trumpets)
- 2 tablespoons chopped chives
- 1 teaspoon butter
- 100 ml water
- 1 pinch of salt
- Several grinds of black pepper
Instructions
- Gently brush the mushrooms to remove any dirt.
- In a hot skillet, melt the butter and add the mushrooms.
- Sauté for 2-3 minutes and set aside.
- Crack the eggs into a bowl, beat them, and add the water.
- Add salt and pepper to the egg mixture.
- Reduce the heat and pour the eggs into the skillet.
- Top with the sautéed mushrooms.
- Cook on low heat for 2-3 minutes until set.
- Sprinkle with chives and roll the omelette.
Notes
For those who prefer a creamier texture, you can substitute the water with cream or milk.
Recipe Tips
- Make sure not to overcrowd the pan while sautéing the mushrooms to achieve a nice sear.
- Experiment with different types of mushrooms for varied flavors.
Nutritional Information
Approximately 250 calories per serving.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I use other types of mushrooms?
- Yes! Feel free to use your favorite mushrooms or any that you have on hand.
- What can I serve with this omelette?
- This dish pairs well with a fresh salad or crusty bread.
- Can I make this omelette in advance?
- While it’s best fresh, you can prepare the mushroom mixture ahead of time and cook the omelette when ready to serve.
- Is this recipe suitable for a gluten-free diet?
- Absolutely! All the ingredients are naturally gluten-free.
- How can I store leftovers?
- Any leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.