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Cheese Omelet

Beaten eggs cook in butter and oil, then fold around melted mature cheddar for a quick savory omelet.

Typical price

$3.83for 4 servings

$0.96 per serving$3.83 for 4

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Cheese Omelet

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What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Eggs$0.30 each typical2$0.60Typical price
Butter$0.40/oz typical0.5 oz$0.20Typical price
Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical0.5 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

  1. Whisk the eggs in a bowl until evenly blended.
  2. Heat the olive oil and butter in an 8-inch skillet over medium heat.
  3. Pour in the eggs and cook for 2 minutes until the edges set.
  4. Sprinkle the cheddar over the eggs and cook until the center is firm and the cheese melts.
  5. 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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