Best 6 Chorizo And Spinach Omelet Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Chorizo and spinach omelet is a delectable and satisfying meal that offers a delightful blend of flavors, textures, and nutrients. Featuring the savory and smoky notes of chorizo, the vibrant green of spinach, and the richness of eggs, this omelet is a culinary treat that is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Whether you prefer a classic omelet with a slightly runny center or a well-done one with a firm texture, this recipe offers variations that cater to your preferences. Enhance the dish with your favorite toppings, such as shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, or sautéed mushrooms, to create a personalized and delicious meal.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BABY SPINACH OMELET



Baby Spinach Omelet image

Tender baby spinach, Parmesan cheese, and a little nutmeg are cooked with eggs. A carb-cutter's perfect start for the day.

Provided by HOLLYJUNE

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Omelet Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 eggs
1 cup torn baby spinach leaves
1 ½ tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
¼ teaspoon onion powder
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat the eggs, and stir in the baby spinach and Parmesan cheese. Season with onion powder, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
  • In a small skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat, cook the egg mixture about 3 minutes, until partially set. Flip with a spatula, and continue cooking 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat to low, and continue cooking 2 to 3 minutes, or to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Carbohydrate 2.8 g, Cholesterol 378.6 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 16.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 278.7 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

SOY CHORIZO OMELET



Soy Chorizo Omelet image

A simple yet filling, spicy omelet. I had a package of Trader Joe's® soy chorizo on hand and was looking for a simple way to cook it. Serve with a green salad for a light meal. The omelet is rather thin. Feel free to use more eggs and milk to make it thicker.

Provided by virgi

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs     Omelet Recipes

Time 33m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
12 ounces soy chorizo (such as Trader Joe's®)
4 eggs
⅓ cup milk
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in an ovenproof skillet over medium heat; cook onion and garlic until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add soy chorizo and cook, stirring often, until hot, about 5 minutes.
  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Beat eggs, milk, and salt in a small bowl. Pour into skillet and stir gently to make sure egg mixture reaches the bottom of skillet. Cook until eggs are set on the bottom and almost set on the top, about 5 minutes.
  • Transfer skillet to the preheated oven and broil until the top is set and starts to brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622.6 calories, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 375.3 mg, Fat 41.5 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 40.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 1984.9 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

CHORIZO AND SPINACH OMELET



Chorizo and Spinach Omelet image

One of those dishes that could breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner. Was also suggested you could serve with a garden salad (mixed leaves, tomato, cucumber, carrot, avocado or whatever vegies you like). From Recipe+

Provided by ImPat

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

50 g butter
2 chorizo sausages (finely chopped)
1 brown onion (small finely chopped)
150 g button mushrooms (finely chopped)
100 g Baby Spinach (leaves)
10 eggs (at room temperature)
2 tablespoons chives (finely chopped)
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Heat 10 grams of butter in a 18cm (base measurement) heavy based non stick frying pan over moderate heat and add chorizo and onions and cook and stir for 3 minutes or until chorizo is crisp and then add mushrooms and cook and stir for 2 minutes or until tender and then add the spinach and cook for 30 seconds or until wilted and transfer to a heatproof bowl.
  • Whope pan clean.
  • Whisk eggs, chives and 1/4 cup water in a large jug and season with salt pepper.
  • FOR EACH OMELET, melt 10 grams of the butter in clean pan over moderately high heat and add a quarter of the egg mixture and tilt to cover base and cook for 2 minutes until set underneath and then slide onto a serving plate.
  • Top half the omelet with a quarter of the chorizo mixture and fold omelet over to enclose.

CHORIZO SALSA OMELET



Chorizo Salsa Omelet image

Just a few ingredients jazz up a basic omelet and make it delish! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 20m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
3 eggs
3 tablespoons water
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup cooked chorizo or sausage
2 tablespoons chunky salsa

Steps:

  • In a small nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Whisk the eggs, water, salt and pepper. Add egg mixture to skillet (mixture should set immediately at edges)., As eggs set, push cooked edges toward the center, letting uncooked portion flow underneath. When the eggs are set, spoon chorizo and salsa on one side; fold other side over filling. Slide omelet onto a plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 588 calories, Fat 48g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 727mg cholesterol, Sodium 1568mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein.

FRENCH OMELET WITH SPINACH & SWISS CHEESE



French Omelet With Spinach & Swiss Cheese image

This French omelet offers a smoother, tender texture. Simultaneously shaking the pan and stirring the eggs vigorously, you will notice that the curds are smaller than other omelets. From Cuisine.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Breakfast

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 eggs
1 tablespoon milk or 1 tablespoon water
salt and pepper
1/2 tablespoon butter
1/3 cup swiss cheese, grated
1/3 cup sauteed spinach, drained
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 strip lemon peel

Steps:

  • Whip eggs, liquid and seasonings.
  • Melt butter in a 10" non-stick skillet coated with cooking spray over high heat.
  • Heat until bubbly.
  • Pour egg mixture into skillet.
  • Immediately begin shaking the pan while making small, quick stirring motions with the bottom of a fork.
  • Remove from heat when eggs no longer run but are still quite moist.
  • Add cheese and spinach to top half of omelet.
  • Fold in half and invert onto a plate.
  • Tuck the thin edges under the omelet if desired.
  • Let rest 1 minute.
  • Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and a strip of lemon peel.
  • Makes one omelet.

CHORIZO OMELET



Chorizo Omelet image

Spice up your morning with this Chorizo Omelet recipe. Along with green peppers, onion and cheese, serve this up with breakfast today.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup chopped Mexican chorizo
1/4 cup chopped green peppers
1/4 cup chopped onions
4 eggs
2 Tbsp. water
1/8 tsp. roasted ground cumin
2 dashes hot pepper sauce
2 KRAFT 2% Milk Sharp Cheddar Singles
1/4 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa

Steps:

  • Cook meat in 8-inch nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 2 min., stirring occasionally. Add green peppers and onions; cook 2 min. or until meat is done, stirring frequently.
  • Meanwhile, whisk eggs, water, cumin and pepper sauce in small bowl until blended. Pour into skillet; cover. Cook on medium heat 6 min. or until egg mixture is set but top is still moist.
  • Place 2% Milk Singles onto half the omelet; fold in half. Remove from heat; let stand, covered, 1 min. Cut in half. Serve topped with salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 395 mg, Sodium 820 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 21 g

Tips:

  • For the best omelet, use fresh, high-quality ingredients.
  • Be sure to heat your pan over medium heat before adding the eggs. This will help to prevent the eggs from sticking.
  • When scrambling the eggs, stir them constantly to ensure that they cook evenly.
  • Add the fillings to the omelet once the eggs have set but are still slightly runny. This will help to prevent the fillings from overcooking.
  • Fold the omelet over the fillings to create a half-moon shape. This will help to keep the fillings inside the omelet.

Conclusion:

The chorizo and spinach omelet is a delicious and nutritious breakfast or brunch option. It is packed with flavor and protein, and it is also relatively easy to make. With a few simple tips, you can make a perfect omelet every time. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this chorizo and spinach omelet a try.

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #30-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #occasion     #very-low-carbs     #omelets-and-frittatas     #breakfast     #eggs-dairy     #eggs     #dietary     #low-carb     #low-in-something     #brunch

Related Topics