Saanya's Masala Omelet
A creation of my daughter-in-law, this omelet is packed with aromic, savory Indian spices. It is mouth-watering delicious. My very favorite! @mostdeliciouslife.com
Total Time 23 minutes mins
Course Breakfast, Brunch, dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup red onion, chopped
- 1 cup tomatoes, chopped
- ½ bunch cilantro, chopped
- 6 large eggs
- ¼ cup half and half
- ¾ tsp cumin
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- ¾ tsp coriander
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ½ tsp red chili powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 medium lime, juiced
- salt and pepper
- 1 can green chilis, diced **optional
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded **optional
Heat oil in medium skillet. Add onions and saute until softened, 3-5 minutes.
Stir in chopped tomatoes, stir and cook 1 minute.
Stir in cilantro and cook another minute. Set aside.
Break eggs into mixing bowl and whisk in the half and half.
Add in all the spices, lime juice and green chilis if desired. Whisk for a good minute.
Spoon half of the veggies into an 8-9 inch skillet and turn heat to medium.
When the pan is heated, spoon half of the egg mixture on top of the veggies. Swirl pan around to spread the egg mixture.
Watch heat carefully, turning down if needed. Allow egg to cook to desired doneness. Salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.
Use spatula to flip the omelet in half.
Slide onto a plate and serve hot!
Keyword breakfast, eggs, indian spices, masala, omelet, savory