Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette Recipe

Transform frozen crab meat into a delightful crab and shrimp omelette! This easy recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a luxurious weekend brunch. Skip the fuss of crab cakes and enjoy tender seafood nestled in a fluffy omelette in just 20 minutes. Impress your family and friends with this simple yet elegant dish.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 20 mins

Calories 317.1 kcal

Protein 46g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette

Eggs
Salt
Pepper
Canola Oil
Sesame Oil
Yellow Onion
5 ounces frozen crab meat, thawed and drained
Light Soy Sauce
Scallion
Red Chile

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How to Make Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette

In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk (or cream), salt, and pepper.
Gently fold in thawed crab meat, cooked shrimp, and green onions.
Melt butter in an 8-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat.
Pour egg mixture into the skillet.
Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the edges begin to set.
Using a spatula, gently lift the edges of the omelette and tilt the pan to allow uncooked egg to flow underneath.
Sprinkle with cheese (if using).
Continue cooking for another 3-4 minutes, or until the omelette is cooked through but still slightly moist.
Fold the omelette in half and slide onto a plate.
Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

39 g

Sugar

Fat

19g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette?

Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette?

Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette has approximately 317.1 calories per serving, with about 46 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 34 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette?

The key ingredients for Crab Meat Or Shrimp Omelette are Eggs, Salt, Pepper, Canola Oil, Sesame Oil, Yellow Onion. See the full list with measurements above.