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Modern Keto Denver Omelette

Perfectly Fluffy and Delicious Keto Denver Omelette

1servings
25 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Modern Keto Denver Omelette

About this recipe

This modern take on the classic Denver omelette is keto-friendly and packed with rich flavors. With fresh vegetables and savory ham, it's the ideal low-carb meal to kickstart your day. Each bite balances creamy eggs with melted cheese, ensuring satisfaction and lasting energy.

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup diced ham
  • 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Whisk the eggs and heavy cream in a small bowl until combined.

  2. 2

    Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium heat and melt the butter.

  3. 3

    Sauté the ham, green bell pepper, and onion in the skillet for about 5 minutes until vegetables are tender.

  4. 4

    Pour the egg mixture into the skillet, covering the vegetables evenly.

  5. 5

    Gently lift the edges of the omelette with a spatula, allowing uncooked eggs to flow underneath.

  6. 6

    Once almost set, sprinkle the shredded cheddar over the omelette.

  7. 7

    Fold the omelette in half and cook until the cheese melts and eggs are fully set.

  8. 8

    Season with salt and pepper, and serve hot.

Chef's tip

For a spicier twist, add a dash of hot sauce or red pepper flakes.

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