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Spring’s Spanish Omelet


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  • Author: Mariela Alvarez-Toro
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 3 1x

Description

A nutritious, satisfying meal, perfect any time of day. This omelet is a variation on the traditional spanish omelet, made special with leeks, potatoes, and farm fresh eggs, with aromatic hints of cumin and rosemary.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 leek, thinly sliced
  • 4 small potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 3 eggs
  • several rosemary leaves
  • pinch of salt
  • pinch of cumin
  • 2 TBSP (30ml) olive oil
  • fresh ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice potatoes and leeks.
  2. In a small-medium saucepan heat half the olive oil.
  3. Add leeks and cumin.
  4. Slowly cook over low heat until soft and caramelized.
  5. In another pan add half a cup of water with a pinch of salt.
  6. Add the potatoes to the water and boil until al dente.
  7. Drain potatoes and transfer into the saucepan.
  8. Sauté into the leeks with rosemary and fresh ground pepper.
  9. Add remaining olive oil and cook for another five minutes, until slightly golden.
  10. Add whisked eggs into the pan, keeping the temperature at low.
  11. Cover and cook for approximately ten minutes, or until eggs have completely cooked.
  12. Transfer to a plate.
  13. Slice and eat at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins