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Ricotta Omelets

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This also makes a great dinner for one; just cut the ingredients in half.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    15 minutes

  • Yield

    2 Servings

Ingredients

2

tablespoons unsalted butter, divided

4

large eggs, beaten to blend, divided

Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper

4

tablespoons ricotta, divided

2

tablespoons grated Parmesan, divided

2

tablespoons chopped fresh basil, divided

1

tablespoon chopped fresh chives, divided

Cherry Tomato Vinaigrette (for serving, click for recipe)

Need to make a substitution?

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Melt 1 tablespoon butter in an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Season eggs with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Add half of eggs to skillet. Cook eggs, stirring gently with a heatproof silicone spatula, until eggs are lightly scrambled and almost cooked, about 3 minutes. Spread eggs evenly to cover bottom of skillet.

    Step 3

    Top eggs with half of ricotta, Parmesan, basil, and chives. Using spatula, fold up one-third of omelet. Roll omelet over onto itself, then slide omelet onto a plate. Repeat with remaining ingredients to make a second omelet. Top with Cherry Tomato Vinaigrette.

Nutrition Per Serving

2 servings
1 serving contains: Calories(kcal) 330 Fat (g) 26 Saturated Fat (g) 14 Cholesterol (mg) 485 Carbohydrates (g) 3 Dietary Fiber (g) 0 Total Sugars (g) 0 Protein (g) 19 Sodium (mg) 520