Spicy Mexican Omelet

Here's a tip for making good omelets: Cook the things that you want cooked before you add it into the eggs, and have everything at room temperature.

Easy
🌮 Mexican
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

3 eggs, uncracked

2

2–3 pinches fine sea salt

3

1 habanero or serrano chile, finely minced and seeded if you like

4

½ cup salsa, at room temperature

5

1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese, at room temperature

6

2 Tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped

7

Butter

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Cover whole eggs with warm but not scalding water. Let sit 5 minutes or until room temperature.

5 minutes

2

Beat eggs with salt. Set aside.

3

Combine chiles, salsa, cilantro, and cheese. Set aside.

4

Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Quickly swirl with butter and crack in the eggs. Cook until egg is set and well browned on side facing pan.

5

Sprinkle salsa mixture evenly on uncooked side of egg. Fold in half and cook raw side until set and well browned.

6

Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve warm.