Denver Omelet with Hash Browns32m$5.38

Denver Omelet with Hash Browns

A meatless Denver-style omelet with eggs, green bell pepper, yellow onion, vegetarian cheddar cheese, and crisp hash browns. This stovetop breakfast is hearty, simple, and brunch-ready.

10 min prep22 min cook2 servingsmedium
Cuisine
American
Energy
790 calories per serving
Protein
34.5 g per serving
Carbs
30.8 g per serving
Fat
57.3 g per serving
Sodium
1383 mg per serving

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olive oil

1 Tablespoon

Kroger® Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Ingredient Cost$0.21

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kosher salt

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0.75 Teaspoon

Diamond Crystal Salt Co. Kosher Salt Flakes

Diamond Crystal16 oz
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Ingredient Cost$0.03

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black pepper, ground

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0.25 Teaspoon

McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper, 3.0 oz

McCormick3 oz
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unsalted butter

3 Tablespoon

Land O Lakes Unsalted Butter Sticks

Land O' Lakes4 sticks / 16 oz
$4.99
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Ingredient Cost$0.47

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frozen shredded hash browns, thawed

3 Cup

Ore-Ida Shredded Frozen Hash Browns

Ore-Ida30 oz
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Ingredient Cost$1.45

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yellow onion, diced

0.5 Cup

Kroger® Yellow Onion 3 lb Bag

3 lb
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vegetarian cheddar cheese, shredded

1 Cup

Kroger® Medium Cheddar Shredded Cheese

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large eggs

6 Each

Kroger® Grade A Large White Eggs

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green bell pepper, diced

0.5 Cup

Organic Fresh Green Bell Pepper

1 ct
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Ingredient Cost$0.85

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whole milk

2 Tablespoon

Kroger® Vitamin D Whole Milk 16 fl. oz. Bottle

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$5.38

· only what you use

$2.69

per serving · 2 servings

You pay at checkout$28.13
19% used in this recipe$22.75 left over for future meals

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  • large eggs-6 each
  • frozen shredded hash browns-3 cups
  • vegetarian cheddar cheese-1 cup
  • green bell pepper-0.5 cups
  • yellow onion-0.5 cups
  • unsalted butter-3 tablespoons
  • whole milk-2 tablespoons
  • olive oil-1 tablespoon
  • kosher salt-0.75 teaspoons
  • ground black pepper-0.25 teaspoons
1
Prep the vegetables and hash browns
Cutting Board
Chef’s knife
Clean kitchen towel

Dice the green bell pepper and yellow onion, then squeeze the thawed hash browns in a clean kitchen towel until very dry.

Keep fingertips tucked away from the knife blade while dicing the vegetables.

1/2 Cup green bell pepper
1/2 Cup yellow onion
3 Cup hash browns
2
Start the hash browns
Spatula
12-inch nonstick skillet

Heat the 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter, then spread in the hash browns; season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper.

Use caution when adding hash browns to the hot fat to avoid splatter.

1 Tablespoon olive oil
3 Tablespoon butter
3 Cup hash browns
3/4 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/4 Teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
3
Crisp and plate the hash browns
Spatula
Plate
12-inch nonstick skillet

Cook the hash browns undisturbed for 5 minutes until the underside is deep golden and crisp, then flip in sections and cook 4-5 minutes more; transfer to a plate.

Turn the hot skillet handle inward while cooking to reduce the risk of knocking it over.

3 Cup hash browns
4
Cook the vegetable filling
Mixing Bowl
Spatula
10-inch nonstick skillet

Melt 1 tablespoon butter in the 10-inch skillet over medium heat, add the bell pepper, onion, and 1/4 teaspoon salt, then cook 4-5 minutes until softened and lightly browned; transfer to a bowl.

Use caution around the hot skillet and melted butter.

3 Tablespoon butter
1/2 Cup green bell pepper
1/2 Cup yellow onion
3/4 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
5
Whisk the egg mixture
Mixing Bowl
Whisk

Whisk the eggs, milk, remaining salt, and remaining black pepper in a mixing bowl until fully blended and slightly foamy.

Keep eggs refrigerated until this step and avoid leaving the raw egg mixture at room temperature for long.

6 Each eggs
2 Tablespoon whole milk
3/4 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/4 Teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
6
Cook the first omelet base
Spatula
10-inch nonstick skillet

Wipe the 10-inch skillet, melt 1/2 tablespoon butter over medium-low heat, add half of the egg mixture, and gently pull the set edges toward the center until the top is mostly set but still glossy, about 2-3 minutes.

Use medium-low heat and keep the skillet handle turned inward while cooking.

3 Tablespoon butter
7
Fill and finish the first omelet
Spatula
Plate
10-inch nonstick skillet

Sprinkle half of the vegetable mixture and 1/2 cup vegetarian cheddar cheese over one side, fold the omelet, and cook about 1 minute until the cheese is melted; slide onto a plate.

Cook the omelet until the eggs are set and not runny before serving.

1 Cup cheddar cheese
8
Make the second omelet and serve
Spatula
Plate
10-inch nonstick skillet

Repeat with the remaining butter, eggs, vegetables, and cheese to make the second omelet, then serve with the crisp hash browns while hot.

Cook the second omelet until the eggs are set and not runny before serving.

3 Tablespoon butter
6 Each eggs
1 Cup cheddar cheese
3 Cup hash browns
9

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