Ingredients
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons of milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons of your favorite shredded cheese
- Optional: chopped vegetables, diced ham, bacon, or herbs
Directions
- In a mug, whisk the egg, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Add the cheese and any optional ingredients to the mug and mix until evenly distributed.
- Microwave on high for 1 minute.
- Stir the mug omelet and microwave for an additional 30 seconds, or until cooked through.
- Enjoy your mug omelet!
Interesting Facts
- The word "omelet" comes from the French word "omelette", which means "little egg".
- Omelets are a popular breakfast food in many countries, including the United States, France, and Japan.
- The first omelet recipe dates back to 1651, and was published in a French cookbook.