Bacon, mushroom & spinach omelet - a hearty breakfast or brunch option with a flavorful egg base.
Bacon Mushroom and Spinach Omelet
Ingredients
1 Tablespoon olive oil
2 slices bacon cooked, diced
½ cup mushrooms, sliced
1 Tablespoon minced shallots
½ teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon fresh thyme
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
3 Tablespoon butter-divided
Juice from ½ a lemon
1 cup fresh spinach
Salt and pepper to taste
2 Tablespoons shredded Parmesan
2 Tablespoon shredded Pepper Jack cheese
4 eggs
Fresh chives
Method
Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook until crispy-remove from pan.
Add the olive oil and add the mushrooms, cook until soft
Add the garlic, shallots, thyme, rosemary, and butter, cook until fragrant
Add the bacon back in, add salt and pepper, and squeeze in the lemon juice
Add the spinach and let wilt, stir in well after wilted, remove from heat
Place the other half of the butter into a small saucepan and use 2 eggs and make an omelet
Place half of the ingredients inside the omelet, add half of the Parm cheese and half of the the Jack cheese
Close the omelet and place onto a plate
Let the cheese melt, and top with snipped fresh chives
Enjoy with fresh fruit and toast
Makes 2 omelets depending on the size of the omelet
excellent