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Cottage Cheese Omelette
Learn how to make a delicious omelette with cottage cheese (or ricotta) and vegetables! This is a healthy, high protein breakfast you'll love.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Vegetarian
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes minutes
Total Time 17 minutes minutes
Servings 1 omelette
Calories 255kcal
- 2 Eggs
- 2 cups Fresh spinach
- 1 garlic clove(s)
- 2 teaspoons Coconut oil
- 1 pinch Turmeric
- 3 T Cottage cheese
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Slice the garlic clove into thinner slices. In a bowl, whisk the two eggs with the turmeric and salt and pepper.
Heat a medium pan to medium high heat and melt 1 teaspoon of coconut oil. Fry the garlic slices for 30 seconds.
Add the spinach leaves and season with salt and pepper. Cook until the spinach wilts. Transfer to a bowl.
In the same pan, add the remaining 1 teaspoon of coconut oil and swirl to coat.
Pour the whisked egg into the pan and cook until it sets.
On one half of the egg, spread the cooked spinach. Top with the ricotta cheese. Season with salt and pepper.
Carefully flip the other side over. Slide the omelette off onto a plate.
Serving: 1omelette | Calories: 255kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 335mg | Sodium: 315mg | Potassium: 518mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 6165IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 152mg | Iron: 3mg