Follow these steps for perfect results
eggs
beaten
water
salt
pepper
potato
cooked, cubed
sour cream
green onions
sliced
Beat 2 large eggs with 2 tablespoons of water and season with salt and pepper.
Spray an 8-inch omelet pan or nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
Heat skillet over medium heat.
Add 1/2 cup cooked, cubed potato to the skillet and heat until heated through or microwave until heated through.
Set potatoes aside.
Pour egg mixture into the skillet. The eggs should set immediately at the edges.
With an inverted pancake turner, carefully push cooked portions at the edges toward the center, allowing uncooked portions to reach the hot pan surface, tilting the pan and moving cooked portions as needed.
Spoon potatoes over half of the omelet.
Spoon 1/2 cup sour cream over the potatoes.
Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of sliced green onions over the sour cream.
Cook for about 30 seconds more.
Slide omelet from pan onto plate.
Top with a dollop of sour cream and green onions if desired.
Expert advice for the best results
Use a high-quality nonstick skillet for best results.
Don't overcook the eggs to maintain a creamy texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Potatoes can be cooked ahead of time.
Slide the omelet onto a plate and garnish with extra sour cream and green onions.
Serve with a side of toast or fresh fruit.
Pairs well with breakfast dishes.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Common breakfast dish in Russian cuisine, variations exist with different fillings.
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