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Lemon Dill Omelet

Type: Eggs
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlButter
  Zest of 1 lemon - finely diced
3   Eggs - lightly beaten
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlChopped fresh dill
1/3 cup 48g / 1.7ozChopped cured Scottish salmon
1 teaspoon 5mlSour cream - (optional)
3   Lemon slices - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

Clarify the butter by melting it in a small saucepan and skimming off the white foam.

Warm the clarified butter in an 8-inch nonstick skillet over low heat. Stir together the lemon zest, eggs and dill in a small bowl and pour the mixture into the skillet.

Using a rubber spatula, stir the mixture thoroughly until the eggs form soft mounds. Let it rest on low heat until the top of the omelet is almost dry, about 1 minute.

Add the chopped salmon in a thin layer over half the surface of the eggs. Fold the omelet over and lift it onto a plate.

Garnish with the sour cream and lemon slices.

This recipe yields 1 serving.

Each serving: 393 calories; 26 grams protein; 3 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram fiber; 30 grams fat; 13 grams saturated fat; 678 mg. cholesterol; 941 mg. sodium.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 10-22-2003

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