Crab and Asparagus Omelet
Ingredients
8 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed | ||
non stick cooking spray | ||
2 tbs onion, chopped | ||
1/2 lb crab meat | ||
2 eggs | ||
2 egg whites | ||
1 tsp dried dill | ||
1 tsp garlic powder | ||
kosher salt and black pepper to taste | ||
1/2 cup diced Italian tomato | ||
2 tbs Swiss cheese, shredded |
- In a large sauce pan, bring 1 inch of water to a boil.
- Steam asparagus for 4 minutes or until crisp tender.
- Allow to cool, then cut into 1/2 inch pieces and set aside.
- Heat a small skilled over medium heat, spray with cooking spray and saute chopped onion until soft.
- Add crab meat and asparagus, cover and cook for 2 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk together eggs, egg whites, dill, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
- Transfer crab mixture to a separate bowl.
- Return skillet to heat and lightly re-spray with cooking spray.
- Spread half of the crab mixture evenly in the skillet and top with half of the egg mixture and half of the tomatoes.
- Allow the eggs to set along edges, then lift edges, letting uncooked egg run onto to hot skillet.
- When eggs are completely set, sprinkle one half of the eggs with 1 tbs of cheese and gently fold other side of the omelet over and press down.
- Flip and allow cheese to melt.
- Repeat with remaining ingredients or use two pans at once.
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