Puffy Cheese Omelet

6 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, separated
  • 1/3 c. mayonnaise
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 1/2 c. finely shredded Cheddar cheese
  • chives (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In largest mixer bowl, beat egg whites at high speed of mixer until soft peaks form.
  2. 2
    Then in smaller bowl, using same beaters, beat yolks, mayonnaise and water.
  3. 3
    Gently pour yolk mixture over beaten whites.
  4. 4
    Fold together carefully.
  5. 5
    In 9-inch pie plate, place butter.
  6. 6
    Microwave at High 1 minute, swirl to coat dish. Pour egg mixture into pie plate.
  7. 7
    Microwave at Medium 6 to 8 minutes, rotating dish after 3 minutes until set but still glossy on top.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle cheese over omelet, microwave at Medium 1/2 to 1 minute.
  9. 9
    Fold 1/2 omelet over the other 1/2.
  10. 10
    Gently slide onto serving dish.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle with chives.

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