Omelette aux Fines Herbes
Omelette aux Fines Herbes is a classic French dish that combines fluffy eggs with aromatic fresh herbs, creating a light yet protein-packed breakfast. Perfectly seasoned and quick to prepare, it offers a healthy start to your day.

10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
French
220 kcal
Ingredients
- Eggs - 4 large
- Fresh chives - 10 grams, finely chopped
- Fresh parsley - 10 grams, finely chopped
- Fresh tarragon - 5 grams, finely chopped
- Butter - 20 grams
- Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
Steps
- In a mixing bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them until well combined. Add salt and black pepper.
- Stir in the chopped chives, parsley, and tarragon until evenly distributed.
- In a non-stick skillet, melt the butter over medium heat until it starts to foam.
- Pour the egg mixture into the skillet, tilting the pan to spread it evenly.
- Cook for about 2-3 minutes or until the edges begin to set. Use a spatula to gently lift the edges and allow uncooked egg to flow underneath.
- When the top is slightly runny but the bottom is set, fold the omelette in half and let it cook for an additional minute.
- Slide the omelette onto a plate, garnish with additional herbs if desired, and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Calories: 220
- Protein: 14 g
- Carbs: 2 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 350 mg
- Cholesterol: 370 mg
- Total Fat: 16 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Water: 0.1 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from fresh herbs, contributing to overall health.
Tags
FrenchHigh ProteinBreakfast