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Recipe

Herb Cottage Cheese Omelet

A soft folded omelet filled with cottage cheese, chives, parsley, and wilted spinach. Cooking one omelet at a time makes folding easier.

Prep
12 minutes
Cook
16 minutes
Total
28 minutes
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
Fresh everyday cooking

Ingredients

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Stir cottage cheese with chives, parsley, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Wilt spinach in a dry pan, cool briefly, and squeeze out excess moisture.

  3. 3

    Whisk two eggs with a pinch of salt for each omelet.

  4. 4

    Heat a little oil in a nonstick pan, add eggs, and draw set edges toward the center.

  5. 5

    Add spinach and cottage cheese to one half while the top is slightly moist, fold, and slide onto a plate. Repeat.

Cooking Tips

  • Drain watery cottage cheese before filling the omelet.
  • Keep the heat moderate so the base stays tender rather than browned.

By Aqwa Recipes · Published 2026-09-26 · Updated 2026-09-26

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I prepare herb cottage cheese omelet ahead?

Prepare the components that hold well in advance, cool perishable food promptly, and complete the final cooking or assembly near serving for the best texture.

What should I check before serving?

Drain watery cottage cheese before filling the omelet. Taste when safe, confirm doneness, and adjust seasoning in small amounts.