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Gourmet Omelettes in a Potato


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dish of fluffy omelettes baked inside tender potatoes, bringing comfort and flavor together.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large potatoes
  • 4 eggs
  • 100 g grated cheese (your choice)
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Herbs of your choice (optional)
  • Butter or oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Wash the potatoes thoroughly, then cut the tops to create a lid and hollow out the insides carefully.
  3. In a frying pan, sauté the chopped onion in a bit of butter or oil until it turns golden brown.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs together and mix in the grated cheese, sautéed onions, salt, pepper, and any herbs you desire.
  5. Fill each potato with the egg mixture, ensuring it is packed well.
  6. Place the stuffed potatoes into a baking dish. Pop them in the oven and bake for about 25-30 minutes or until the eggs are fully set and cooked through.
  7. Serve the gourmet omelettes in a potato hot and enjoy!

Notes

Add fresh herbs like parsley or chives for added flavor. Consider using different types of cheese or veggies for variation.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 potato
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 250mg

Keywords: omelette, potato, baked, vegetarian, comfort food, brunch