Lox Onion Omelet Recipe

Start your Sunday with this luxurious and easy Lox Onion Omelet! Ready in under 15 minutes, this recipe combines the richness of smoked salmon with the sweetness of caramelized onions for a truly delightful brunch or breakfast. Perfect for a weekend treat or a quick weekday meal.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 474.6 kcal
Protein 66g
Rating Be the first
Lox Onion Omelet 78

Recipe Actions

Share this recipe:

Recipe Author

Forktionary editorial kitchen team

The Forktionary Kitchen Team

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

Ingredients for Lox Onion Omelet

Cook Smarter with Sous, Your Kitchen Companion

Missing an ingredient for this Lox Onion Omelet? Need a perfect wine pairing or a healthy side dish idea? Don't guess—ask Sous! Your AI-powered sous-chef is ready to help you swap ingredients, adjust serving sizes, and discover flavor tips in seconds.

How to Make Lox Onion Omelet

  1. Melt butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and cook until softened and caramelized, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk (if using), salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour egg mixture into the skillet with the onions. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the edges are set.
  4. Sprinkle smoked salmon evenly over one half of the omelet.
  5. Carefully fold the other half of the omelet over the filling.
  6. Cook for another minute or two, until the cheese is melted and the eggs are cooked through.
  7. Slide the omelet onto a plate and garnish with fresh dill and chives (optional).
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

68 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

88g

Carbs

0g

Recipe Categories (Choose a category and find related recipes!)

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Lox Onion Omelet?

Lox Onion Omelet takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Lox Onion Omelet?

Lox Onion Omelet has approximately 474.6 calories per serving, with about 66 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 55 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Lox Onion Omelet?

The key ingredients for Lox Onion Omelet are Eggs, Lox, Red Onion, Muenster Cheese, Butter, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

Reviews

No reviews yet — be the first to share your thoughts on this recipe!

Write a Review