Breakfast

Simple Spinach and Feta Omelette

Whip up a satisfying and nutritious breakfast in minutes with this incredibly easy spinach and feta omelette recipe. Made with common supermarket ingredients, it's perfect for a quick start to your day or a light brunch.

Simple Spinach and Feta Omelette
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
15 min
Total time
25 min
Servings:
4
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1Ingredients

  • 8 piecesLarge eggs
  • 4 tablespoonsMilk or water
  • 5 ouncesFresh spinach
  • 4 ouncesFeta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoonsOlive oil or butter
  • 0.5 teaspoonSalt
  • 0.3 teaspoonBlack pepper

2Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk (or water), salt, and black pepper until well combined and slightly frothy. Set aside.

    2 min
  2. 2

    Wash the spinach thoroughly and gently pat dry. If using larger leaves, roughly chop them.

    2 min
  3. 3

    Heat 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil or butter in a 10-inch non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add about a quarter of the spinach and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until wilted. Remove spinach from the pan and set aside.

    3 min
  4. 4

    Add another 1/2 tablespoon of oil to the same skillet. Pour about a quarter of the egg mixture into the hot pan, tilting to evenly coat the bottom. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the edges begin to set.

    2 min
  5. 5

    Sprinkle about a quarter of the cooked spinach and a quarter of the crumbled feta cheese over one half of the omelette. Continue to cook for another 1-2 minutes, or until the eggs are mostly set but still slightly moist on top.

    2 min
  6. 6

    Carefully fold the plain half of the omelette over the filling. Cook for an additional 30 seconds to 1 minute, then slide the omelette onto a plate. Repeat steps 3-6 to make the remaining three omelettes, adding more oil or butter as needed.

    4 min
  7. 7

    Serve immediately and enjoy your simple spinach and feta omelette!

    1 min