Omelet with Prosciutto, Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil
- Level: Easy
- Total: 10 min
- Active: 10 min
- Yield: 1 serving
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- Level: Easy
- Total: 10 min
- Active: 10 min
- Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients
3 large eggs
Unsalted butter
Olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Few slices fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced
1/2 roasted red pepper, sliced or diced
Few slices paper thin sliced prosciutto
Fresh basil leaves
Directions
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl until light and fluffy and uniform in color.
- Melt some butter in a 6-inch nonstick saute pan over medium heat. Sprinkle the beaten eggs with salt and black pepper. Add the eggs to the pan and lightly scramble them with a fork. Spoon a line along the center of the omelet with the cheese, roasted red pepper, prosciutto and basil. Roll the finished omelet onto a serving platter.
Cook’s Note
Bobby roasts his peppers by tossing in oil, seasoning with salt and pepper and roasting on a baking sheet in a 425 degrees F oven until soft and blistered. Put them in a bowl, cover with plastic, let steam and then peel and seed.
