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Asparagus and Tomato Omelet

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is a Breakfast international recipe with 232 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

232 kcal

Total Time

15 min

Servings

1

Protein

16.1 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Asparagus and Tomato Omelet

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is a breakfast recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around egg, asparagus, and tomato.

Like most enduring breakfast recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 232 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 15 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Asparagus and Tomato Omelet worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Egg2 count (110 g)
  • Asparagus1/2 cup (70 g)
  • Tomato1/2 count (65 g)
  • Oil1/2 tablespoon (5 ml)
  • Garlic1 clove (3 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    To prepare the asparagus, first cut off the bottom part. Chop the garlic.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Preheat half the oil in a pan over low heat. Add the garlic and cook for some seconds.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Next, add the asparagus and cook for 3 minutes while stirring from time to time.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Add salt and pepper to taste and cook for 1 more minute. Remove and set aside.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Crack the eggs into a bowl and add a pinch of salt and pepper. Beat.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Add the asparagus to the mixture.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Preheat the remaining oil in the same pan over medium heat. Once heated, pour the mixture and cover.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Cook for about 6-7 minutes. In the meantime, cut the tomato into pieces.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Serve the omelet on a plate and add the tomato pieces on top. If you want, you can add lemon juice.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

44/ 100

Forkd Score · Limited

This recipe scores well for protein density relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

232

Protein

16.1g

Carbs

6.9g

Fat

15.3g

Fiber

2.3g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

Yes

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

EggTree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Asparagus and Tomato Omelet

How many calories are in Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet has about 232 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Asparagus and Tomato Omelet take to make?

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet takes about 15 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 15 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

Most ingredients in Asparagus and Tomato Omelet can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

Yes, Asparagus and Tomato Omelet generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

Reheat Asparagus and Tomato Omelet gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Asparagus and Tomato Omelet up or down?

Yes. Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

A nonstick skillet or a small baking dish handles Asparagus and Tomato Omelet well, depending on whether it is cooked on the stovetop or in the oven.

How do I know when Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is cooked properly?

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.

Is Asparagus and Tomato Omelet suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Asparagus and Tomato Omelet gluten-free?

Yes. Asparagus and Tomato Omelet is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Asparagus and Tomato Omelet?

Yes. This recipe includes Egg, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Asparagus and Tomato Omelet ahead of time?

Asparagus and Tomato Omelet can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style.

How can I adjust Asparagus and Tomato Omelet for my calorie or macro goals?

To make Asparagus and Tomato Omelet higher in protein, add a lean protein source or swap part of the starch for a higher-protein ingredient. To lower calories, reduce calorie-dense toppings or oils while keeping the core ingredients the same.

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