Veggie Omelette Wraps

Category: Breakfast Ideas

Veggie Omelette Wraps are quick and healthy snacks or meals. They combine fluffy eggs with fresh vegetables, all wrapped in a tortilla for easy eating. Perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

I like making these because I can use whatever veggies I have on hand. My kids enjoy helping fill and roll them—fun and tasty!

For a hearty spin, add some cheese or salsa inside. They’re great served warm or cold, making them convenient for busy mornings or picnics.

Ingredients & Substitutions

Eggs: The base of the omelette, eggs give it structure and richness. I like using fresh eggs for a fluffier texture, but liquid egg whites work well if you want a lighter version. Just keep in mind they might be a bit less filling.

Bell peppers: These add crunch and sweetness. I prefer red or yellow peppers for color, but green works great too — just note they’re slightly more bitter. Fresh is best, but frozen diced peppers are a quick alternative.

Spinach: Spinach melts into the eggs, adding moisture and flavor. I love baby spinach for tenderness, but kale or arugula can be good substitutes if you prefer a stronger taste or different texture.

Cheese: Melty cheese ties everything together. Cheddar gives a sharp flavor, but Monterey Jack or mozzarella melt easily and are milder options. Use shredded cheese for quick, even coverage.

Wraps: Whole wheat or flour tortillas turn the omelette into a portable wrap. Whole wheat adds fiber, but plain flour tortillas are softer and more flexible — just warm them up to prevent tearing.

How do I flip the omelette without it breaking?

To flip the omelette smoothly, use a wide spatula. Gently slide it under the omelette, lift slightly, then tilt the pan so the omelette folds over onto itself. Practice makes perfect — don’t rush, and cook on medium heat for better control.

  • Step 1: Cook the eggs until they’re mostly set but still a bit runny on top.
  • Step 2: Slide the spatula under the omelette carefully, supporting both sides.
  • Step 3: Flip it gently, or fold it in half if flipping seems tricky.
  • Step 4: Let it cook for another minute until fully cooked and cheese melts if added.

Veggie Omelette Wraps

How to Make Veggie Omelette Wraps?

Ingredients You’ll Need:

Eggs & Dairy

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Vegetables

  • 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup chopped spinach
  • 1/4 cup chopped onions

Other

  • 2 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or cooking spray

How Much Time Will You Need?

Preparation: 10 minutes. Cooking: 10 minutes. Total: 20 minutes.

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Prepare the eggs

In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.

2. Cook the vegetables

Heat oil in a skillet. Add onions and bell peppers. Cook for 3-4 minutes. Add spinach and cook until wilted.

3. Make the omelette

Pour egg mixture into the skillet with vegetables. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the edges set.

4. Add cheese and fold

Sprinkle cheese on top if using. Carefully fold the omelette in half. Cook for another 1-2 minutes.

5. Assemble the wraps

Place the omelette on a tortilla. Roll tightly and cut in half if desired. Serve warm.

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