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Omelet In A Mug | 2 Minutes Healthy Mug Recipe

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Want to have a super quick yet filling breakfast? Then try this tasty as well as healthy omelet in a mug. 

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This Omelet In A Mug recipe is awesome for those crazy hectic mornings. It is a protein-packed and versatile recipe that really works well for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even a midnight snack. 

Omelet In A Mug is perfect when you are in a rush, but still, need to eat something healthy and filling before you step out of the door.

Mug Omelet

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Can you cook an egg in a mug in the microwave?

Yes, cooking an omelet in a mug is a fast way to make it without making a mess as well as no pan to clean when you are getting late for work on a weekday. 

Just microwave it for 2 minutes and your healthy and super delicious breakfast is ready.

Why do I love this egg in a mug recipe?

Eggs are a complete meal and a healthy breakfast or a brunch that one can have as it is protein-rich and that too ready in just 2 minutes. 

It has various nutrients and vitamins to help the body.

Different mix-in or toppings you can add to your mug omelet recipe:

You can customize your microwave mug recipe with your choice of veggies, cheese, or meat. The best thing about this recipe is you have endless options to add to the omelet.

Veggies like tomatoes, olives, zucchini, onions, bell peppers, spinach, mushrooms, and many more. 

Meat such as cooked ham, leftover chicken, bacon, sausages, and many more.

Adding different types of cheese like feta, goat cheese, or cottage. Also, you can add herbs or spices such as pizza sauce, hot sauce, or salsa to add-ins more flavor to the recipe. 

Cheesy Omelet

This single-serving mug omelet recipe is best for bachelors or students!

As it is made using a microwave-safe mug and a microwave anyone can make it quickly. Students who are living in a dorm or hostel can easily cook it in a mug for a midnight snack. 

Moreover, it is really quick for a single parent or a bachelor to make it at home very fast while taking care of other household chores. 

Besides, it is simple to make when you are craving something fancy and healthy for yourself when you are in a hurry or feeling lazy to cook.

Microwave egg in a cup saves time and money!

This tasty microwave mug recipe is a grab-and-go breakfast for busy mornings without compromising your health. So it saves your time. 

Additionally, it is a healthy homemade breakfast so it saves your money, too. 

Also, you do not have to grab your breakfast from a drive-through which as well saves a lot of your time and money. 

You can also make scrambled eggs in a mug!

Crack 1 or 2 eggs in a large mug, add 2 tbsp water or milk, salt, and pepper to taste. If you like add some veggies, cheese, or meat of your choice. Whisk all well.

Microwave it for 30 seconds and stir a few times. Again microwave it for 15 to 30 seconds and stir it a few times. 

Add your favorite cheese on top and stir it. Keep it in the microwave again for 30 to 45 seconds until the egg is fully cooked and the cheese is nicely melted. Serve it with coffee, tea, or smoothie and enjoy it.

Egg In A Mug

Things required to make an omelet in a mug:

Here is the list of things that you need to cook a healthy mug breakfast:

  • Fork
  • Egg
  • Green Bell Peppers
  • Onions
  • Tomatoes
  • Salt And Pepper
  • Oil To Brush/Cooking Spray
  • Grated Cheese
  • Coriander Leaves
Ingredients for Omelet

The process to cook an omelet in a mug:

Let’s look at the step-by-step method to make this tasty mug recipe:

  • Take a large microwave-safe mug and coat oil inside the mug using a brush.
  • Crack 1 egg in the mug. Add salt and pepper to taste. Whisk the egg using a fork. 
  • Then add 1 tbsp diced onion, tomato, green bell pepper, and grated cheese. Mix everything well. 
  • Microwave it for about 1 minute and 30 seconds until it is fully cooked. Garnish the omelet with grated cheese and a few coriander leaves. 
  • Your delicious omelet in a mug is ready to serve with your favorite sides and savor it. 
Omelet Recipe

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Important tips for making mug omelet recipe:

  • Microwave timing may depend upon the microwave voltage.
  • You can also add fresh chopped spinach, mushrooms, boiled corns, onions, tomatoes, roasted red bell peppers, chopped coriander, etc. 
  • Similarly, you can add bacon, diced ham, baked and diced chicken breast, or sausages, etc. 
  • Also, you can add variations of cheese to the recipe. 
  • Beat the egg properly so it is whisked enough to cook evenly.
  • Prevent the egg from overcooking so increment 10-10 seconds only.  
  • Always keep an eye on the omelet when it is in the microwave.
  • The egg mixture will rise so keep an eye so it does not overflow and make a mess.
  • To prevent it from making a mess from overflowing, keep a microwave-safe bowl beneath the mug.
  • Be careful while consuming it because the omelet is hot. Do not burn your tongue. 
  • Brush inside the mug with oil or apply cooking spray to prevent the egg from sticking to the mug. 
Omelet Mixing

Serving tips for an omelet in a mug:

This delicious mug recipe is best eaten in a mug itself but if you want you can remove the omelet from a mug to a plate and serve it. 

Enjoy your omelet with toast, salads, tea, coffee, smoothies. You can top it with hot sauce, ketchup, or anything that suits your taste buds.

Omelet In A Mug | 2 Minutes Healthy Mug Recipe

Easy and delicious omelet in a mug recipe is perfect when you are in a rush and still want something healthy and filling to start your day within just a few minutes.
The best part of this mug recipe is you can use the ingredients which are available in your pantry, do not have to clean a messy kitchen, and save a lot of time.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time2 minutes
Total Time17 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: 2 minutes recipe, Cheese Omelet, Cook eggs in microwave, Egg recipes, Eggs, Eggs In A Mug, Microwave eggs, Mug food, Mug Omelet, Mug Recipes, Omelet, Omelet in a mug
Servings: 1 Person
Author: Memoir Mug

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe Mug
  • Microwave
  • Fork
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons

Ingredients

Ingredients to make an omelet in a mug:

  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tbsp Green Bell Pepper Diced
  • 1 tbsp Grated Cheese
  • 1 tbsp Onion Diced
  • 1 tbsp Tomato Diced
  • Salt and Pepper To Taste
  • Cooking Spray/Oil To Brush
  • Grated Cheese To Garnish
  • Coriander To Garnish

Instructions

Method to make an omelet in a mug:

  • Take a large microwave-safe mug and brush the inside of the mug with oil.
  • Then crackle 1 egg in the mug. Add salt and pepper to taste. Now whisk the egg with the help of a fork.
  • Now add 1 tbsp of diced green bell pepper, onion, tomato, and grated cheese. Mix everything well.
  • Lastly, microwave it for about 1 minute and 30 seconds. Garnish omelet with grated cheese and a few coriander leaves. Let it sit for a while and savor it.

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Notes

  • Cooking timings may vary based upon the microwave voltage.
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