Chili Omelet

7 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound breakfast sausage links
  • 1 (15-ounce) can vegetarian chili with beans
  • 1 (8-ounce) package 3-cheese Mexican shredded cheese
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup chopped chives
  • Sour cream, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut the sausage into 1/4-inch chunks.
  2. 2
    In a medium skillet over medium-low heat, brown the sausages.
  3. 3
    When brown, add the chili and heat through, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    For an extra-cheesy omelet, stir in a handful or 2 of the cheese.
  5. 5
    While this is cooking, heat an 8-inch skillet over medium-low heat and melt the butter.
  6. 6
    Beat the eggs with half the chives and pour into the pan.
  7. 7
    Cook until the egg forms a solid yellow circle.
  8. 8
    Cover half of the omelet with the sausage and chili mixture, reserving 1/4 cup.
  9. 9
    Add a layer of cheese, reserving 1/4 cup.
  10. 10
    Fold the omelet and top with the remaining chili and cheese.
  11. 11
    Slide the omelet onto a plate and garnish with a large dollop of sour cream and the remaining chives.

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