Denver Omelet Recipe
A three-egg omelet with sautéed onions, bell peppers, Applewood smoked ham, and cheddar cheese.
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Ingredients
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Omelet Base
Filling
Method
Prepare the Filling
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Cook the Omelet
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Heat the Skillet
In the same skillet used for the filling, add 1 tablespoon of butter and heat over medium-low heat until the butter is melted and begins to foam.
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Add the Filling
Once the edges are set, add the sautéed vegetable and ham mixture evenly over one half of the omelet. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top of the filling.
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Fold the Omelet
Using a spatula, carefully fold the other half of the omelet over the filling. Let it cook for an additional 1-2 minutes to melt the cheese and ensure the center is cooked through.
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Serve
Gently slide the omelet onto a plate. Cut in half if desired and serve hot.