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Low-Acid Omelet

Prep Time:

7 minutes

Cook Time:

8 minutes

Serves:

1

Level:

Easy

About the Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs

  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened almond milk (or water)

  • 1/4 cup finely chopped zucchini

  • 1/4 cup finely chopped spinach

  • 1/4 cup grated low-fat mozzarella cheese (optional)

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil or unsalted butter

  • 1/8 teaspoon salt (optional, to taste)

  • Pinch of dried oregano or parsley (optional, for added flavor)Prepare the Vegetables:

    • Wash and finely chop the zucchini and spinach.

  • Whisk the Eggs:

    • In a small bowl, whisk the eggs with almond milk (or water) until well combined.

    • Stir in a pinch of salt and dried herbs, if using.

  • Cook the Vegetables:

    • Heat olive oil or butter in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.

    • Add the zucchini and spinach, and sauté for 2–3 minutes until the vegetables soften.

  • Cook the Omelet:

    • Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables in the skillet.

    • Tilt the pan slightly to spread the egg mixture evenly.

    • Cook for 2–3 minutes until the edges begin to set.

  • Add Cheese (Optional):

    • Sprinkle the grated mozzarella on one side of the omelet.

  • Fold and Finish:

    • Using a spatula, gently fold the omelet in half.

    • Cook for another 1–2 minutes, allowing the cheese to melt and the eggs to cook through.

  • Serve:

    • Slide the omelet onto a plate and enjoy immediately. Pair with a slice of whole-grain toast or a small side of steamed vegetables for a complete meal.

Preparation

Prepare the Vegetables:

  • Wash and finely chop the zucchini and spinach.


Whisk the Eggs:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the eggs with almond milk (or water) until well combined.

  • Stir in a pinch of salt and dried herbs, if using.


Cook the Vegetables:

  • Heat olive oil or butter in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.

  • Add the zucchini and spinach, and sauté for 2–3 minutes until the vegetables soften.


Cook the Omelet:

  • Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables in the skillet.

  • Tilt the pan slightly to spread the egg mixture evenly.

  • Cook for 2–3 minutes until the edges begin to set.


Add Cheese (Optional):

  • Sprinkle the grated mozzarella on one side of the omelet.


Fold and Finish:

  • Using a spatula, gently fold the omelet in half.

  • Cook for another 1–2 minutes, allowing the cheese to melt and the eggs to cook through.


Serve:

  • Slide the omelet onto a plate and enjoy immediately. Pair with a slice of whole-grain toast or a small side of steamed vegetables for a complete meal.


Why This Recipe is Reflux-Friendly:


  • Low-acid ingredients: No tomatoes, citrus, or spicy seasonings.

  • Gentle vegetables: Zucchini and spinach are mild and easy on the stomach.

  • Dairy-free option: Almond milk and low-fat cheese minimize fat content, which can trigger reflux in some people.


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