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Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad is a Dinner international recipe with 263 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

263 kcal

Total Time

15 min

Servings

1

Protein

17.3 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad is a dinner 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 asparagus, egg, and tomato.

Like most enduring dinner 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 263 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Asparagus3/4 cup (105 g)
  • Egg2 count (110 g)
  • Tomato1 count (130 g)
  • Oil2 teaspoon (7 ml)
  • Lemon Juice1 tablespoon (15 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Cut off the woody ends of the asparagus and then in pieces.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Boil in water with a little salt for 3-4 minutes. Once cooked, remove and drain.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Beat the eggs in a bowl and add the asparagus. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Heat half of the oil in a non-stick pan.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Once heated, pour in the preparation and cook for 3-4 minutes over medium heat.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Once the egg begins to set, turn the omelet over with a plate. Cook for 2 more minutes and remove from heat.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    For the salad, cut the tomato into pieces. Season with the remaining oil, lemon juice and salt to taste.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Serve the asparagus omelet with the tomato salad on a plate.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

49/ 100

Forkd Score · Limited

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

Calories

263

Protein

17.3g

Carbs

11g

Fat

17.3g

Fiber

3.8g

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 Omelet with Tomato Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad

How many calories are in Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad?

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad has about 263 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad take to make?

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad?

Most ingredients in Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad?

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad?

Yes, Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad?

Reheat Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad up or down?

Yes. Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad?

A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.

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

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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 Omelet with Tomato Salad suitable for vegetarians?

Yes. Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad is suitable for vegetarians as written.

Is Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad gluten-free?

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

Are there any allergen ingredients in Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad?

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 Omelet with Tomato Salad ahead of time?

Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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

To make Asparagus Omelet with Tomato Salad 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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