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Omelette Fines Herbes

Classic French omelette filled with fresh tarragon, chives, and parsley.

Omelette Fines Herbes

Total

12 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

7 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon, chopped fresh chives
  • 1 tablespoon, chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon, chopped fresh tarragon
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cream(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Crack the eggs into a bowl, add salt, pepper, and cream if using, and whisk vigorously with a fork until fully combined and slightly frothy (2 minutes).

  2. 2

    Stir in the chopped chives, parsley, and tarragon, reserving a small pinch of herbs for garnish.

  3. 3

    Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter until foaming but not browned (1 minute).

  4. 4

    Pour in half the egg mixture and cook, shaking the pan and stirring gently with a spatula, until the eggs are mostly set but still slightly glossy on top (2-3 minutes).

  5. 5

    Fold or roll the omelette onto a plate, sprinkle with reserved herbs, and repeat with the remaining butter and egg mixture. Serve immediately.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

285

14% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein19 g
Carbohydrate1 g
Fat23 g
Fiber0 g
Sugar1 g
Sodium480 mg

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