Chard and Cheddar Omelette

8 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 ounces red swiss chard, stemmed and chopped (equals about 3 cups of packed chard)
  • 34 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 5 large eggs
  • 34 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt 1 tbsp of butter in an 8-inch diameter non-stick skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. 2
    Add the garlic and saute until soft (about 2 minutes).
  3. 3
    Stir in the swiss chard, cover, and cook until tender (about 4 minutes).
  4. 4
    Stir in the hot sauce.
  5. 5
    Season with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Transfer to a small bowl, and wipe the skillet clean.
  7. 7
    Whisk the eggs, 1/4 cup cheese, salt, and pepper ina medium bowl to blend.
  8. 8
    Melt 1/2 tbsp butter in the skillet over medium-high heat.
  9. 9
    Add half of the egg mixture and cook until the eggs are just set in the centre (about 2 minutes), tilting the pan and lifting the edge of the omellete with a spatula to let the uncooked portion flow underneath.
  10. 10
    Scatter half of the chard mixture over half of the omelette.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle 1/4 cup of cheese over the chard.
  12. 12
    Fold the omelette over the cheese, and slide onto a plate.
  13. 13
    Repeat with the remaining butter, egg mixture, chard, and cheese.

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