Do you have an omelette maker but struggle to come up with interesting ideas?
An omelette is a great way to have an easy, healthy meal packed with nutritious ingredients. An omelette maker makes it a no brainer if you’re after a quick bite to eat while avoiding the crisps and biscuits!
Omelette makers aren’t just a one-trick pony though – there are a number of other meals you can make, from pancakes to pies!
Take a look at our 5 favorite omelette maker recipes, and you’ll never have a boring omelette again!
1. Protein-Packed Chicken and Mushroom Omelette
One of the most attractive things about omelettes is the fact that they are high in protein. This makes them perfect for fitness enthusiasts, and if you’re looking for an extra punch, this is the omelette for you.
Before you cook the omelette, sautée some mushrooms and pieces of chicken with butter, garlic, and vegetable stock. After these are cooked and ready to eat, add them to your omelette maker with your beaten eggs and let it cook.
Remove the yolks and use just the whites to cut some calories from the meal.
2. Mediterranean Omelette
If you love the idea of sitting in the warm morning sun eating a delicious omelette with the tastes of the Mediterranean, look no further than this delicious breakfast.
This omelette is super simple and should only take 5 minutes to prepare. Beat your eggs with a knob of butter, then add a small handful of spinach, 2 tbsp of olives, 2 tbsp of white onions, 1 tbsp oregano, and stir.
Add the mixture to your omelette maker and cook – easy!
3. Spicy Cashew Omelette
If you want to try something a little different, this nutty omelette has a crunch and a kick and we love it!
Heat up some oil, then add 150g cashews, 1 diced onion, 2 tbsp chopped celery, and 200g chopped mushroom. Cook until onion softens and cashews are browned.
Beat your eggs with 2 tbsp coriander and 2 chopped chilies, then add the vegetable/cashew mixture and cook in your omelette maker.
Serve alongside some poppadoms broken into large pieces for some added crunch!
4. American Pancakes
Yes, you read that right – you can make pancakes in your omelette maker!
Put 2 large eggs, 100g plain flour, 1 tbsp vegetable oil, 300ml milk, and a pinch of salt into a bowl and whisk to a smooth batter.
Add a little bit of oil to your omelette maker and pour the batter in – this will need less time to cook than an omelette so keep an eye on it.
Once cooked, add your desired toppings and enjoy!
5. Banana Pancakes
Another variant on a family favorite – this is the most simple recipe on our list but is no less tasty!
All you need is 2 eggs and one sliced banana – put them in a bowl and mash them until you have what looks like a pancake batter. Great your omelette maker and add the batter.
Cook for a few minutes and serve with yogurts and/or fruit for a meal that will keep you full for hours.
You’ll Never Put Your Omelette Maker Away!
Now that you know a few delicious meals you can make with your omelette maker, you’ll probably make it a permanent fixture in your kitchen rather than just something you bring out once in a while.
Why not come up with a few new ideas now that you have a few omelette maker hacks!
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