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Loaded Omelet

This delightful open-face omelet is aptly named; it's bursting with flavor and style.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4

Ingredients

2

tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter

1

/2 cup finely chopped onion

6

eggs, beaten to blend

2

green onions, sliced

2

ounces cream cheese, cut into small pieces

2

ounces smoked salmon, chopped

1

/3 cup (about 1 1/2 ounces) grated mozzarella

1

ounce caviar

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Preparation

  1. Preheat broiler. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, about 4 minutes. Transfer onion to small bowl. Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet. Add eggs to skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook until edges of omelet are set, about 1 minute. Lift edges of omelet and tilt skillet, allowing uncooked eggs to flow under cooked edges. Continue cooking until eggs are almost set, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle sautéed onion, green onions, cream cheese, smoked salmon and mozzarella over omelet. Broil until mozzarella melts, about 3 minutes. Cut omelet into wedges and top with caviar.