Mushroom and Bayonne ham omelette

Mushroom and Bayonne ham omelette

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A creamy scrambled egg dish with mushrooms, garlic, parsley, and diced Bayonne ham, ready in minutes for a quick and easy meal.

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This Basque omelette features golden mushrooms, melting onions, Bayonne ham, and parsley, all bound together by perfectly cooked eggs. It’s quick to prepare and serve immediately, and is very flavorful.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories379 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$8.66 $2.17 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.15
  • $0.56
  • $0.10
  • $1.80
  • $3.23
  • $2.79
  • $0.03

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Wipe the mushrooms with a damp cloth and then cut them. ≈ 8 min
  2. Place the oil paint and onion in a pan over low heat.
  3. When the onion is halfway cooked, add the garlic and continue to cook for a few more minutes.
  4. Add the mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes over medium heat.
  5. Add the ham and parsley at the end, then season with salt. ≈ 4 min
  6. Crack the eggs into a bowl with salt. ≈ 3 min
  7. Place a large pan over high heat and add the mushrooms.
  8. Once you start gilding, add the un-beaten eggs and salt.
  9. Let it cook for a few seconds, until the white is cooked through. ≈ 3 min
  10. Turn off the fire. ≈ 3 min
  11. Crack the eggs with a spatula and mix everything together before it starts to dry out. ≈ 4 min
  12. This final step needs to be quick: as soon as the mixture is ready, remove it from the heat and transfer it to a plate or dish immediately. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Mushroom and Bayonne ham omelette

  • 1 chopped onion$0.15
  • 70 ml of extra virgin olive oil$0.56
  • 2 cloves of garlic, chopped$0.10
  • 400 g of cleaned and chopped mushrooms$1.80
  • 100 g of Bayonne ham, diced$3.23
  • 8 eggs$2.79
  • salt$0.03

Total$8.66

that's $2.17 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories379 kcal
Fat29.7 g
Saturated fat6.5 g
Carbohydrates5.2 g
Sugars3 g
Fiber1.6 g
Protein21.9 g
Salt1.85 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 chopped onion
  • 70 ml of extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic, chopped
  • 400 g of cleaned and chopped mushrooms
  • 100 g of Bayonne ham, diced
  • 1 small bunch of chopped parsley
  • 8 eggs
  • salt

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