How to Cook a Spicy Omelette (the Short Version)
To cook an easy omelette, first crack eggs into a bowl and add the seasonings. Seasonings are salt, black pepper, red chilli flakes, and chipotle seasoning (optional). Then beat eggs using a fork for about 30 seconds. Add chopped onion, chillies and other vegetables of your choice. In this spicy omelette recipe, I add chopped onions and green chillies for more spice. Add some cheddar cheese (optional). Heat a pan with oil, add the egg mixture and cook on medium-high heat until fully cooked.
Reasons to Try to this Spicy Omelette Recipe
1) Cook in 10 minutes
2) Easiest curry dish to cook
3) Eggs are a good source of proteins, and makes for a hearty breakfast
4) Versatile – Add any veggies or green you like!
What Ingredients do you need to cook this spicy Omelette?
To cook this easy recipe for a spicy omelette, you need the following ingredients (including curry spices) :
- Large Eggs
- Olive oil
- Green chillies / serrano peppers / jalapenos
- Red onion
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Red pepper flakes
- Chipotle seasoning (optional)
- Cheddar cheese (optional)
Tips and Tricks to Cook this Spicy Omelette
- This spicy omelet recipe is very versatile. Add any chopped vegetables of your choice. Red bell pepper, mushrooms, chopped kale / spinach, or spring onion are great additions
- Add any grated cheese of your choice. My personal preference is cooking without cheese.
- Red pepper flakes can be substituted with a pinch of red chilli powder
- The spiciness of this spicy omelette comes from black pepper, red pepper flakes and the green chillies used. Add more of these ingredients to increase the spice level
Side dishes to Serve with this Spicy Omelette
A great way to enjoy this spicy omelette is with some bread and butter (and some ketchup), or paired with rice and curries such as:
- Dhal Curry and some chilli paste – This is the best comfort food! Add some hot white rice, top with creamy dhal curry, a spicy omelette and a tad of chinese chilli paste.
- Beetroot Curry – This is a sweet Sri Lankan Curry that will pair well with a spicy omelette
- Eggplant Curry – This is a sweet and tangy Sri Lankan curry that will pair well with Shrimp
How to make an Egg Omelette (Easy, Spicy Recipe)
Ingredients
- 2 Eggs
- 1/4 Onion finely chopped
- 1/2 Green chillie finely chopped
- 1 tsp Oil Coconut/Olive
Seasoning
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Black pepper
- 1/4 tsp Chille flakes
- 1/4 tsp Chipotle seasoning optional
Instructions
- Finely chop onions and green chillies
- Crack two eggs and add all seasonings to it
- Beat egg mixture well using a fork for 30 seconds
- Add chopped veggies and mix
- Heat oil in a pan, and add egg mixture to it
- Cover pan and let it cook for 1-2 mins (until mixture is not runny)
- Lift one edge of the omelette and fold it over until the edges line up
- Gently flip the omelette over and cook for 30 seconds
Spicy Omelette Recipe step by step (with pictures)
Main ingredients needed to make a spicy omelette – Two eggs, half a red onion and thai green chillies
Chop onions, green chillies and any other vegetables of your choice
In a large bowl, crack two eggs and add all the seasonings.
Beat the eggs using a fork for about 30 seconds, until it gets all foamy looking.
Add the chopped vegetables into the bowl. Add some cheese of your preference
Heat a frying pan with some oil, and add the beaten eggs. Cover pan and cook the omelette for few minutes.
Flip the omelette halfway and cook for about 2-3 more minutes. Enjoy your spicy omelette!
