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Spinach, broccoli and pesto open omelette with lemon ricotta

This delicious, healthy one serve omelette, is simply delicious, quick to make, a super satisfying meal for one!

  • Time to make: 10 mins
  • Serving: 1 person
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons skim milk
  • 1 cup bite-sized broccoli florets, lightly steamed
  • 1 tablespoon basil pesto
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • ½ cup peas
  • 2 tablespoons ricotta
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated zest of lemon
  • squeeze of lemon juice
  • black pepper
  • chilli flakes, to serve (optional)
  • 2 slices toasted grainy bread, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Spray a small pan with oil and set over a medium-high heat. In a small bowl combine eggs and milk then pour mixture into pan. Pull mixture away from edges of pan using a spatula and let uncooked egg flow into the space. After a minute, scatter over broccoli and push gently into egg mixture. Dollop over pesto, then scatter spinach and peas on top.

    2 Place a lid over pan and let omelette cook another 2 minutes, or until top is set and spinach is wilted.

    3 While omelette is cooking, in a bowl combine ricotta, lemon zest and juice.

    4 Serve omelette garnished with lemon ricotta and seasoned with black pepper and chilli flakes (if desired) and toast on the side.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free bread and check pesto is gluten free.

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