π A simple, nutritious second course, ready in just a few minutes.
π Perfect both hot and cold, also ideal for taking out. π₯
π§Ύ Ingredients (serves 4)
6 eggs π₯
350 g peas (fresh or frozen) π±
1/2 onion π§
extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper
π Optional (but recommended π):
2β3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese π§
diced cheese for a stringy version
π¨βπ³ Step-by-step preparation
1οΈβ£ Basic sautΓ©
Finely chop the onion and sautΓ© it in a pan with a drizzle of oil.
π It should be soft and fragrant.
π Avoid burning it.
2οΈβ£ Cook the peas.
Add the peas and cook for about 10 minutes over medium heat.
π They should be soft.
π Slightly dry.
3οΈβ£ Prepare the eggs.
In a bowl, whisk:
eggs
salt and pepper.
π Add Parmesan cheese if you want more flavor.
4οΈβ£ Cooking the omelette.
Pour the eggs into the pan with the peas and distribute evenly.
Cover with a lid and cook over low heat until firm.
5οΈβ£ Flip the omelette.
When it is firm:
Use a plate.
Gently flip it.
Cook the other side until golden brown.
β¨ Final result
π Soft and tasty
π Light but nutritious
π Also excellent cold
π Perfect for picnics or lunch boxes π₯ͺ
π‘ TOP tips
βοΈ Low heat = even cooking
βοΈ Don’t turn it too early
βοΈ Use a non-stick pan
βοΈ Add a drizzle of oil on top for perfect browning
π½οΈ Delicious variations
π₯ Richer β with bacon or ham
π§ Creamy β with ricotta in the dough
π₯ Stringy β with diced mozzarella
πΏ Light β baked (180Β°C for 20β25 min)
β οΈ Mistakes to avoid
β Peas too wet
β Heat too high
β Turn it too early
β Too many eggs β it becomes heavy
π Time
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 15β20 minutes
Total: 25β30 minutes
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