Breakfast for 1
Cheese Omelet
Beaten eggs cook in butter and oil, then fold around melted mature cheddar for a quick savory omelet.
$3.83for 4 servings
$0.96 per serving$3.83 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeLow-carbKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfastsLunchesBack to school
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.16Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $0.96 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 15 g mature cheddar finely grated
Steps
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl until evenly blended.
- Heat the olive oil and butter in an 8-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Pour in the eggs and cook for 2 minutes until the edges set.
- Sprinkle the cheddar over the eggs and cook until the center is firm and the cheese melts.
- Fold the omelet in half and cook for 1 more minute.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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