Mediterranean Omelette
- 1 each sweet red bell peppers yellow, (or green or red) seeded and chopped
- 1 each tomatoes medium diced
- 2 each garlic cloves
- 1/4 cup black olives pitted and sliced
- 2 each scallions, spring or green onions - chopped
- 4 large eggs large or 1 cup egg substitute
- 2 tablespoon milk skim
- 1 teaspoon olive oil extra-virgin
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice prefer fresh
- 1 tablespoon herbs basil, oregano, thyme
- 1 tablespoon parsley leaves
- 2 ounces feta cheese crumbled
- In a small mixing bowl, combine well the pepper, tomato, garlic, olives, olive oil, lemon juice, scallions (green onions) and parsley.
- Set aside for as long as you can wait to let the flavors mingle, (at least 20 minutes).
- In another small bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and herbs.
- Heat a lightly sprayed nonstick skillet or omelette pan and pour about one-half of the egg mixture into the skillet.
- Swirl to the edges of the pan.
- Reduce the heat and cook for 1 to 2 minutes; then slide a spatula underneath the omelette to ease the excess mixture onto the pan's surface.
- When the omelet is light brown around the edges and the top surface is barely moist, add one-half of the vegetable mixture to one-half of the omelette, forming a half moon.
- Add about 1 ounce of the cheese to the mixture and gently fold over the other half of the omelet.
- Cover the pan and cook for about 1 minute more; then turn off the heat.
- Let the omelet sit in the pan for another minute or two until heated throught then slide onto a warm plate.
- Re-season the pan with vegetable spray and repeat the process with the remaining ingredients.
- Serve with Rosemary Roasted Sweet Potatoes or Spinach Spuds.
- Makes 2 large omelletes, good for 2 hungry people or 4 people with side dishes.
sweet red bell peppers, tomatoes, garlic, black olives, scallions, eggs, milk, olive oil, lemon juice prefer, herbs basil, parsley, feta cheese
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/mediterranean-omelette-2644 (may not work)