Chicken and Bacon Omelette Recipe

A sumptuous chicken and bacon omelette that is ready in ten minutes and makes the perfect mid week lunch.

This recipe is for one person and is 229 calories,

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Chicken and Bacon Omelette

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How to make a Chicken and Bacon Omelette

Ingredients for a chicken and Bacon Omelette

You need the following ingredients to make this delicious omelette recipe.

  • 3 slices of chicken ham
  • 1 bacon medallion slice
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1 slice of Leerdammer light cheese
  • 2 tsp lemon chilli pepper
  • Fresh chives

Equipment Required for a Chicken and Bacon Omelette

You don’t need any special equipment to cook this omelette but the following items make it a bit easier.

Directions to make to a Chicken and Bacon Omelette

Here are the directions showing you how to make a tasty Chicken and Bacon Omelette.

Step 1

Place the frying pan on a medium to high heat and cut the chicken, cheese and bacon into strips.

Step 2

Mix the eggs and pepper in a bowl

Step 3

Add the bacon to the frying pan and cook for a few minutes. Try to resist the urge to stir the bacon to often so it has the chance to crisp up a bit.

Step 4

Add the sliced chicken to the frying pan and mix with the bacon.

Step 5

Add the egg and mix in the chicken and bacon.

Step 6

Layer the strips of cheese onto the egg and cook until it reaches you desired firmness. We recommend that the centre of the omelette is still a bit runny.

Step 7

Transfer for a plate and decorate with the chives for a nice look and subtle onion hit to the omelette.

When to eat this Chicken and Bacon Omelette

This tasty omelette can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or dinner. You can eat it on it’s own or serve with a salad, fries or maybe both.

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Chicken and Bacon Omelette

A sumptuous chicken and bacon omelette that makes the perfect lunch, is only 229 calories and makes the perfect midweek lunch.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine omelette
Servings 1 person
Calories 299 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Frying Pan
  • 1 Small Bowl
  • 1 Silicon spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Slices Chicken Ham Thick sliced pre cooked chicken
  • 1 Slice Bacon We recommend Bacon Medallion
  • 1 Slice Leerdammer Light Cheese
  • 2 Medium Eggs
  • 2 tsp Lemon Chilli Pepper
  • 2 Fresh Chives

Instructions
 

  • Place the frying pan on a medium to high heat and cut the chicken, cheese and bacon into strips
  • Put the bacon in the frying pan and cook for 2 minutes resisting the urge to stir the bacon too much so that it crisps up a bit
  • While the bacon is cooking, beat the two eggs in a bowl and mix i the pepper.
  • Add the chicken to the pan, mix the chicken and bacon together and cook for 1 minute.
  • Tip in the egg and mix with the chicken and bacon.
  • Place the cheese onto the egg and cook to your desired firmness. We recommend you still have some movement and liquid in the centre of the omelette.
  • Slide the cooked omelette onto a plate and decorate with the chives.

Notes

You could replace the chicken slices with leftover chicken from a roast dinner.
You could use streaky bacon rather than medallions  for a crispier bacon but it will push the calories up.
Keyword bacon omelette, chicken omelette, Chorizo and Leerdammer Omelette, eggs

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