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French Herb Omelette

Eggs cook gently with butter, herbs, and two cheeses, forming a firm French omelette in one skillet.

Typical price

$3.70for 4 servings

$0.93 per serving$3.70 for 4

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French Herb Omelette

FrenchVegetarianGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetBreakfasts

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Eggs$0.30 each typical3$0.90Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical1 oz$0.40Typical price
Parmesan$0.55/oz typicala little$0.04Typical price
Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical1$1.91Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typicala little$0.05Typical price
Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical1 oz$0.40Typical price
Total for the servings shown$3.70

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 2 knobs butter
  • 1 tsp parmesan
  • 3 chopped tarragon leaves
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp chopped chives
  • 4 tbsp gruyère

Steps

  1. Whisk the eggs with the tarragon, parsley, chives, and a pinch of salt.
  2. Melt one knob of butter in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-low heat for 5 minutes.
  3. Pour in the eggs and cook for 6 minutes, stirring gently until nearly set.
  4. Sprinkle the Parmesan and Gruyère over the eggs and cook for 3 minutes, until firm.
  5. Fold the omelette with a spatula, top it with the remaining butter, and rest it for 2 minutes.

Swaps

  • Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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