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Air Fryer Omelette

Air Fryer Omelette

Are you ready to take your breakfast experience to the next level? Try the delicious Air Fryer Omelette recipe, offering a burst of flavors with the convenience perfect for your busy mornings. This omelette is easy, tasty, and healthier, thanks to the air fryer’s ability to cook with less oil while maintaining a fluffy and moist texture.

Why You’ll Love This

Quick and Easy: Make breakfast in minutes, perfect for those busy mornings when time is limited.

Fluffy and Moist: The air fryer creates a light and moist omelette with every bite.

Healthier Breakfast Option: Enjoy a healthy breakfast without sacrificing taste, using minimal oil.

Customizable: Choose your favorite fillings, such as leftover ham, chicken, or turkey, to suit your taste.

Space-Saving: Ideal for small apartments, dorm rooms, or RVs without a traditional stove.

Ingredients

  • Eggs
  • Onions
  • Ham chunks, bacon bits, or your preferred meat (optional)
  • Bell peppers
  • Milk
  • Pepper flakes
  • Cheese (optional)
  • Black pepper
  • Salt
  • Oil for greasing the pan

Instructions

Mix and Blend:

Crack the eggs into a medium-sized bowl and add milk, salt, pepper, diced ham, onions, and vegetables.

Whisk the mixture until smooth.

Pour and Cook:

Grease a 6-inch baking pan and pour the egg mixture in.

Cook at 350°F for 8-10 minutes, or until the omelette reaches your desired level of doneness.

Serve Hot:

Enjoy your freshly cooked omelette hot, alongside your favorite breakfast sides.

Cooking Time

Air fryers vary, but typically, the omelette should be ready in 8-10 minutes at 350°F without preheating. Check for doneness using a toothpick or a digital thermometer.

Making an Omelette Without a Pan

Some air fryers allow you to cook an omelette without a pan. Use the air fryer basket or a glass dish as an alternative.

Pairings for Your Omelette

Pair your omelette with air-fried toast, fresh fruits, bacon or sausage, hash browns, breakfast potatoes, or a refreshing cup of coffee or orange juice.

Storing and Reheating Leftovers info:

Store leftover omelette in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or air fryer for a quick and tasty breakfast.

Tips for Perfection:

No need to preheat the air fryer.

Use non-stick cooking spray or a small amount of oil to prevent sticking.

Experiment with fillings such as spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, or bacon.

Use a silicone spatula to remove the omelette from the pan.

For a crispy texture, sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top during the last minute of cooking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an omelette in a Ninja air fryer?

Yes, just monitor the omelette starting from 6 minutes.

Can you make an omelette without preheating the air fryer?

Yes, adjust the cooking time as needed.

Can I use egg substitutes like Just Egg?

Yes, you can use plant-based substitutes like Just Egg following the same measurements.

Can I freeze an air fryer omelette?

Not recommended, as freezing may affect texture and flavor.

Air Fryer Omelette

Recipe by Info.cookingpoint.net
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Course: BreakfastCuisine: American
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

10

minutes
Calories

195

kcal
Total time

15

minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 Large eggs

  • 2 Tablespoons ham

  • 1 Tablespoon onion (chopped)

  • 1 Tablespoon red bell pepper (chopped)

  • 1 Tablespoon green bell pepper (chopped)

  • ¼ teaspoon salt (Add more to taste. You can use up to ½ teaspoon)

  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper

  • 2 Tablespoons milk

  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

  • 2 Tablespoons shredded cheese (cheddar cheese or any you like)

  • 1 Tablespoon spring onions (to serve)

Directions

  • Grease a 6-inch baking pan with oil and set aside.
  • In a bowl, crack the eggs, add milk, chopped onions, ham, bell peppers, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Whisk to combine.
  • Pour the mixture into the greased pan and air fry for 8 to 10 minutes. Top with cheese in the last minute of cooking if desired.
  • Use a spatula to slide the omelette out of the pan and serve with your favorite sides.

Notes

  • No need to preheat.
  • Experiment with seasoning variations like garlic powder.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts

4 servings per container


  • Amount Per ServingCalories195
  • % Daily Value *
  • Total Fat 13g 20%
    • Cholesterol 383mg 128%
    • Potassium 284mg 9%
    • Total Carbohydrate 3g 1%
      • Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
      • Sugars 2g
    • Protein 17g 34%

    • Calcium 82%
    • Iron 2%

    * The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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