Recipes

Microwave Apple Crisp Omelette

Course/Meal: 
Main Ingredient: 
Prep Time: 
5 minutes
Cooking Time: 
1.5 minute
Makes: 
1 serving

Enjoy a little apple crisp in your omelet with this easy microwave recipe. The sweet flavour of apples and cinnamon add a great texture and flavour to your morning egg. Using a shallow bowl helps speed up and even the cooking time in the microwave.

Ingredients: 
  • Half a small apple, cored and chopped
  • Pinch ground cinnamon
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) milk
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) large flake oats
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) wheat germ

 
 

Directions: 

1. In small shallow microwaveable bowl, stir together apple and cinnamon. Cover and cook on High for 30 seconds.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together egg, milk, oats and wheat germ. Pour into apple mixture and stir to combine. Cover and cook on high for 30 seconds; stir gently and cook on high for another 30 seconds or until egg is set.

Savoury Option: Use this method for Broccoli and Cheese Omelet. Omit apple, cinnamon and oats. Substitute 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped fresh or frozen broccoli, Pinch freshly ground black pepper and 2 tbsp (25 mL) shredded light cheddar cheese. Cook as above.

Nutrition Facts per serving:

Calories: 
180
Fat: 
7 g
Saturated: 
2 g
Cholesterol: 
188 mg
Sodium: 
76 mg
Potassium: 
255 mg
Carbohydrates: 
20 g
Fibre: 
3 g
Protein: 
10 g