Fluffy Oven-Baked Omelet
This fluffy oven-baked omelet is light, tender, and perfectly airy.
It’s an easy, no-fry breakfast made with just a few simple ingredients.
Ingredients (Serves 2–3)
- 5 eggs
- 250 ml milk
- Salt, to taste
- 60 g butter
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Crack the eggs into a bowl, add salt, and gently whisk until combined. Do not overbeat.
- Add the milk and mix lightly.
- Grease a baking dish with half of the butter.
- Pour the egg and milk mixture into the prepared dish.
- Place in the oven and bake for about 20 minutes, until set and fluffy.
- Remove the omelet from the oven and immediately brush with the remaining butter.
- Let the omelet cool slightly, then cut into portions and serve.
Tips for a Fluffy Omelet
- Use room-temperature eggs and milk for best results.
- Do not open the oven while baking - the omelet may collapse.
- A ceramic or glass baking dish works best.
Nutrition Information (Approx. per serving)
Calories: ~360 kcalProtein: ~18 g
Fat: ~30 g
Carbohydrates: ~6 g
Nutrition values are approximate and may vary depending on ingredients used.
What to Serve With
- Fresh Vegetable Salad
- Garlic Croutons
- Green Smoothie
FAQ
Why did my omelet fall after baking?
This can happen if the oven door is opened too early or if the eggs were overmixed.
Can I add cheese or vegetables?
Yes, but add them sparingly so the omelet stays fluffy.
Can I bake this omelet in silicone molds?
Yes, but baking time may be slightly shorter.
