Potato and Banana Omelet

Tortilla de Patata y Plátano
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 40 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium potato peeled and diced into ½-inch pieces
  • Salt
  • ¼ pound semi-ripe bananas like baby bananas, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 4 large eggs

Instructions

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in an 8-inch skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the diced potatoes, season with salt, and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender and lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
  • Transfer to paper towels to drain excess oil.
  • In the same skillet over medium heat, add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Cook the sliced bananas until they’re lightly browned.
  • Transfer them to paper towels to drain excess oil.
  • Set aside and clean the skillet.
  • In a mixing bowl, lightly beat the eggs, season with salt, and let the diced potatoes sit in the egg mixture for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the cooked bananas.
  • Heat the skillet over medium-high heat, adding a teaspoon of olive oil if needed.
  • Pour in the egg mixture, spreading it evenly.
  • Cook until the edges and bottom begin to brown, and the center is mostly set but still slightly moist.
  • Slide the omelet onto a plate, cover it with another plate, and carefully flip it over.
  • If the skillet is dry, add a teaspoon of oil, then return the omelet to the skillet.
  • Cook until the center is fully set but still retains some juiciness.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 250 kcal
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Course Eggs / Fruit / Vegetables
Diets Vegetarian