Keto Chorizo And Cheese Omelet

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  • prep time

    prep time

    5 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    15 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    20 min

Keto Chorizo And Cheese Omelet

7 ratings

This flavorsome omelet is loaded with low carb veggies, aromatic chorizo and oozy cheddar cheese.

This makes for a great brunch, lunch or dinner option - perfect served with steamed vegetables or a green salad.

  • Net Carbs

    3.6 g

  • Fiber

    0.7 g

  • Total Carbs

    4.4 g

  • Protein

    17.9 g

  • Fats

    24.4 g

309 cals

Keto Chorizo And Cheese Omelet

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Ingredients

  • Raw Egg

    Raw Egg

    6 medium

  • Cherry Tomato

    Cherry Tomato

    5 cherry

  • Chorizo

    Chorizo

    2-½ ounce

  • Baby Spinach

    Baby Spinach

    2 cup

  • Rosemary, Fresh

    Rosemary, Fresh

    2 teaspoon

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Cheddar Cheese

    1 cup, grated

  • Red Onion

    Red Onion

    1 tablespoon

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Garlic

    Garlic

    1 clove

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ⅛ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

Recipe Steps

steps 8

20 min

  • Step 1

    Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in an ovenproof skillet over a low/medium heat. Slice the chorizo into 1/4 inch discs and add to the pan, cook through until golden brown and the chorizo begins to release its oil. Remove from the pan with a slotted spoon and set aside.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Crush the garlic and add to the pan along with the onion, sweat gently until tender.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Finely chop the rosemary and add to the pan, stir to combine. Slice the tomatoes in half and add to the pan, cooking for a minute to soften.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Step 5

    Whilst the tomatoes are cooking, add the eggs to a mixing bowl along with the grated cheese, salt and pepper. Beat well to combine.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Return the chorizo to the pan along with the spinach and stir well so the spinach is just wilted.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    Pour over the egg and cheese mixture. Allow the omelet to cook for a minute or two in the pan over a medium heat until starting to set around the edges.
    Step 7
  • Step 8

    Transfer the pan to the oven and cook for 4-5 minutes until just cooked through and golden brown all over.
    Step 8

Comments 6

  • ecv

    ecv 2 years ago

    One of the rare true keto meals on this platform. Few carbs, moderate protein, high fat. And it is delicious. I was losing faith in the premium recipes here on Carbmanager. Thank you so much.

    • EmpathicLotus

      EmpathicLotus 3 years ago

      Very tasty. I added a bit of peppers.

      • Ima

        Ima 5 years ago

        I put ut in a muffins tray and baked in the stove. Easy lunch to take for work

        • Venus

          Venus 5 years ago

          How long and at what temp in a muffin tray -12 muffins I assume?

      • Dru

        Dru 5 years ago

        I would like to make this my question is can you use a turkey sausage if so how would count this recipe. Thanks

        • recipewriter

          recipewriter 5 years ago

          Hi, you can select the three-dot tab in the top right and 'copy to my foods'. You can then edit the recipe.