Dinner for 7
Spanish Potato Omelette
Sliced potatoes and onion cook in olive oil before baking with beaten eggs into a thick, firm omelette.
$3.35for 4 servings
$0.84 per serving$3.35 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
This is usually served as a side or part of a meal, so the price per serving is low for a full dinner.

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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 7servings (the source says 12, which counts pieces)
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 2.2 lb | $2.17Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 8 | $2.40Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.86 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 5 potatoes
- 1 brown onion
- 8 eggs
- 1 pinch salt (optional)
- 1 pinch cracked pepper (optional)
- 1 pinch parsley (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and warm the olive oil in a 10-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the sliced potatoes and onion for 15 minutes, turning often, until the potatoes are tender.
- Beat the eggs with the salt, pepper, and parsley in a large bowl.
- Drain most of the oil from the skillet, stir the potatoes and onion into the eggs, and return the mixture to the skillet.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until the center is firm, then rest the omelette for 5 minutes before slicing.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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