Denver Omelette
Ingredients:
- 4 large eggs
- 1/4 cup diced cooked ham
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a small mixing bowl, beat eggs until light and frothy.
- In a separate large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.
- Add in the diced onions and green pepper, cooking until softened.
- Stir in the diced ham and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Remove the vegetable and ham mixture from the skillet and set aside.
- Using the same skillet, melt the remaining tablespoon of butter over medium high heat.
- Pour in the beaten eggs, letting them spread out to cover the entire skillet.
- Cook until eggs begin to set, then sprinkle the ham and vegetable mixture and shredded cheese on one half of the eggs.
- Using a spatula, fold the other half of the eggs over the filling and press down gently.
- Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until eggs are fully cooked and cheese is melted.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Slide omelette onto a plate and serve hot.