Dairy Farmers of Canada

Country Style Omelet

This is the Country Style Omelet recipe.

  • Prep: 10 min
  • Cooking: 15 min - 20 min
Yields 4 servings
country style omelet

Ingredients

  • 3 bacon strips or pancetta slices diced
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) butter*
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) onion finely chopped
  • 5 oz (150 g) lean ground pork
  • 1 potato precooked and diced
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) chopped fresh parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter
  • 10 medium-size eggs
  • Grated Canadian Parmesan cheese to taste
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Preparation

Blanch bacon or pancetta in boiling water for 3 minutes, then drain and set aside.

Melt 3 tbsp (45 mL) of butter in a pan, add onion and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Add ground pork, stir and cook for 4 to 5 minutes. Add potato and chopped parsley and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes and set aside.

Heat 1 tbsp (15 mL) of butter in a nonstick pan. Beat eggs and add to pan. When omelet is almost set, add filling and Canadian Parmesan cheese and gently flip one side inward to make a sandwich, with filling in centre. Place omelet on serving dish.

Tips

*Butter is used twice in this recipe.

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Nutritional information

Per serving
Energy: 458 Calories
Protein: 25 g
Carbohydrate: 10 g
Fat: 35 g
(% DV*)
Calcium: 18 % / 201 mg