Power-Packed Sunrise Protein Omelette

Why this?
This breakfast omelette is designed to provide a balanced, protein-rich start to the day, combining whole eggs, egg whites, lean turkey, and cottage cheese for sustained energy and muscle recovery post-workout. Fresh vegetables add fiber and micronutrients without overpowering the dish, making it both delicious and nutritious.

Ingredients:

3 large eggs
1/4 cup egg whites
1/4 cup low-fat cottage cheese
1/2 cup fresh spinach, chopped
1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
2 tablespoons chopped onions
1/4 cup cooked lean turkey breast, diced
1 teaspoon olive oil
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley (optional)

Preparation Steps:

  • In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg whites, cottage cheese, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
  • Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  • Sauté onions, red bell pepper, and cherry tomatoes for 2-3 minutes until softened.
  • Add chopped spinach and cook for another minute until wilted.
  • Add the cooked turkey breast to the vegetable mixture and stir briefly to warm through.
  • Pour the egg mixture evenly over the sautéed ingredients in the skillet.
  • Cook on medium-low heat until the eggs begin to set around the edges, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Gently lift the edges with a spatula and tilt the pan to let uncooked eggs flow underneath.
  • Once the omelette is mostly set, carefully fold it in half and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
  • Slide the omelette onto a plate, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve immediately.

Cooking Time: 15 minutes

Diet Types: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free

Serving Size: 1 omelette

Servings: 1

Nutritional Facts Per Serving:

Calories: 320 kcal
Total Fats: 15 g
Sodium: 450 mg
Dietary Fiber: 2 g
Total Sugars: 4 g
Proteins: 38 g
Calcium: 150 mg
Iron: 2 mg

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