Ingredients and Weight:
- 4 eggs
- 80g soy chorizo (imitation chorizo made with soy), diced
- 1 small bunch fresh spinach, chopped (about 50g)
- 1/2 cup diced red bell peppers (about 70g)
- 1/4 cup chopped scallions (about 30g)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 10-15 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a small bowl, break and whisk eggs with a fork until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
- In a separate bowl, combine diced soy chorizo, chopped spinach, diced red bell peppers, and chopped scallions.
- Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- Pour the egg mixture into the pan and spread it evenly.
- Once the eggs start to set on the edges, add the soy chorizo and vegetable mixture onto one half of the omelet.
- Using a spatula, gently fold the other half of the omelet over the filling.
- Cook until both sides are golden and the filling is fully cooked.
- Remove from heat and plate, then serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the exact nutritional information will depend on the specific ingredients used. The following is an estimate.)
- Calories: approximately 250 per serving (based on the ingredients listed)
- Protein: 15g
- Fat: 18g (of which saturated fat is 4g)
- Carbohydrates: 5g (of which sugar is 3g)
- Fiber: 2g (approx.)
Dish Characteristics:
- American-style omelet with a Spanish-inspired soy chorizo filling.
- Vegetables provide a crisp texture against the soft egg whites.
- Soy chorizo gives the dish a unique flavor that is both savory and slightly spicy.
User Comments:
- "The soy chorizo added a unique flavor to the omelet that I really enjoyed." - John Doe, New York.
- "This dish was perfect for a light breakfast or as a lunch option. The vegetables added a nice crunch." - Jane Smith, California.
- "I love how easy this recipe is to make but still tastes like a dish from a five-star restaurant." - Michael Johnson, Texas.
- "I used this recipe for a brunch party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors." - Emily Brown, Florida.
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Make sure to season the eggs well before cooking to ensure they have good flavor throughout.
- Adjust the heat of the pan to avoid burning the omelet or undercooking the eggs. Medium-high heat is ideal for even cooking.