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Middle Eastern Omellete

Here's how you make Middle Eastern Omellete
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 20m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (extra virgin)
  • 1 red onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 zucchini, grated
  • 400 gram garbanzo beans (chickpeas, drained and rinsed )
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves, plus extra sprigs to serve
  • 6 eggs
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon sumac
  • 1/2 cup labne cheese
  • 2 tablespoons dukkah (lemon and herb)
  • Lemon zest, to serve
  • Toasted Turkish pide bread, to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a 22cm (base) heavy-based, non-stick frying pan over medium heat and add onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until onion has softened and then add zucchini and cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes or until zucchini is just soft and sprinkle with chickpeas and chopped coriander.

  • Step 2: Preheat grill/broiler on medium.

  • Step 3: Whisk eggs, milk and sumac together in a bowl and season with salt and pepper.

  • Step 4: Pour egg mixture evenly over chickpea mixture and lift and tilt pan to distribute egg mixture and then reduce heat to low and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until omelette is almost set.

  • Step 5: Place under grill/broiler and grill for 4 to 5 minutes or until golden and just set and then ;et stand for 2 minutes.

  • Step 6: Dollop omelette with labne and sprinkle with dukkah, extra coriander and lemon zest and serve with bread.


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