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5-Minute Omelet in a Mug (Microwave Morning Fix)

5-Minute Omelet: A Delicious Morning Fix


  • Author: Lina Kohn
  • Total Time: 4 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Whip up a quick and satisfying omelet in a mug with this easy microwave recipe. Perfect for busy mornings when you need a delicious, protein-packed breakfast in minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon shredded cheese (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cooked ham or bacon (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped vegetables like bell peppers or spinach (optional)


Instructions

  1. Lightly grease the inside of a microwave-safe mug.
  2. Crack the eggs into the mug. Add milk, salt, and pepper.
  3. Whisk everything together with a fork until well combined.
  4. Stir in any optional cheese, meat, or vegetables.
  5. Microwave on high for 1 minute.
  6. Stir the omelet gently.
  7. Microwave for another 30-60 seconds, or until the eggs are set but still moist.
  8. Let it cool for a minute before enjoying.

Notes

  • Ensure your mug is microwave-safe.
  • Cooking time may vary depending on your microwave’s wattage.
  • Add your favorite fillings for a personalized omelet.
  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug
  • Calories: Approx. 150-200 (depending on additions)
  • Sugar: Low
  • Sodium: Moderate
  • Fat: Moderate
  • Saturated Fat: Moderate
  • Unsaturated Fat: Low
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: Low
  • Fiber: Low
  • Protein: High
  • Cholesterol: Moderate