Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
5 tbsp

butter

1 unit

yellow onion

chopped

1 cup

mushrooms

sliced

0.5 cup

sweet Hungarian paprika

6 unit

eggs

beaten

0.5 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

ground pepper

1 unit

sour cream

1 unit

fresh parsley

chopped

1 unit

green onion

Step 1
~3 min

Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Add the chopped onion and sauté until golden, about 8-10 minutes.

Step 3
~3 min

Add sliced mushrooms and sweet Hungarian paprika.

Step 4
~3 min

Cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms start to wilt, about 5 minutes.

Step 5
~3 min

Whisk eggs, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.

Step 6
~3 min

Reduce heat to low.

Step 7
~3 min

Pour the egg mixture over the top of veggies in the skillet.

Step 8
~3 min

Cook the omelet slowly for about 10 minutes, or until done enough to flip over without running.

Step 9
~3 min

Flip and cook for 3-4 minutes on the other side.

Step 10
~3 min

Cut the omelet into wedges and serve with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkling of parsley and green onion.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a non-stick skillet to prevent sticking.

Don't overcook the omelet to keep it moist.

Adjust the amount of paprika to your taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The filling can be prepared in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of toast or fresh fruit.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Hungary

Cultural Significance

A hearty and comforting breakfast dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch

Popularity Score

65/100

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