Asparagus Crab Omelets

Name: Asparagus Crab Omelets
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 2 serving(s)
Ingredients: 6 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed; 4 eggs; 1 dash salt and pepper; 1/2 cup diced plum tomato; 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, divided; 1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained,flaked and cartilage removed; 1/2 cup shredded provolone cheese

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Recipe by keen5

A romantic brunch for two, or double for guests. These savory omelets are sure to please and are very attractive. These can be topped with hollandaise sauce for extra enjoyment. Prep & Cook times are approximate.

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READY IN: 35mins

SERVES: 2

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

6

fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
4

eggs
1

dash salt and pepper
¹⁄₂

cup diced plum tomato
2

tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, divided
1

(6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained,flaked and cartilage removed
¹⁄₂

cup shredded provolone cheese

DIRECTIONS

Place asparagus in a steamer basket.
Place in a saucepan over 1-inch water; bring to a boil.
Cover and steam for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender; set aside.
In a bowl, whisk together eggs, salt and pepper.
Stir in tomatoes.
Melt 1 Tblsp.
butter in a skillet over medium heat; add half of the egg mixture.
As eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portion flow underneath.
When the eggs are set, spoon half of the crab, asparagus and provolone cheese over one side; fold omelet over filling.
Cover and let stand 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Repeat for second omelet.

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