Omelet in a Bag Recipe for Camping
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Active Time5 minutes mins
Total Time10 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Yield: 1
Calories: 126cal
Author: Melissa
- 2 large eggs
- ½ tsp. salt adjust salt to your liking
- dash ground pepper optional
Optional Suggestions for Filling
- chopped green pepper
- cubed cooked ham
- shredded cheese
- chopped sweet onion
- cooked bacon bits
- spinach
- feta cheese
- chopped tomatoes
Mixing ahead in a mixing bowl
In a medium sized mixing bowl, whisk the 2 eggs, salt and pepper
Add your custom filling to the egg mixture
Pour the mixture into a bag
Mixing omelet right inside the bag
Open the bag - add eggs and spices
Close bag and squish the eggs around to scramble them
Open the bag and add fillings
Close the bag and sqeeze air out - seal bag
Cooking in Cast Iron Skillet over Campfire - Boil in Bag Instructions are in notes
Use an iron skillet over a campfire grate
Melt a dab of butter
Empty contents of a bag and cook until the edges are firm
Gently push the sides over creating a gap
Tilt the omelet so the uncooked eggs can fill in the gaps and cook
Continue cooking and tilting until there is no visible uncooked egg on top
Flip omelet in half and serve immediately
Repeat for each omelet in a bag (Boiling in a bag instructions can be found in notes, below)
Nutrition Facts are only an estimate
How do you Boil Omelets in a Bag?
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- Crack your eggs into a resealable BPA Free qt. sized bag
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- Seal the bag and squish the eggs so they are mixed well
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- Open the bag and add toppings
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- Close, squeeze the air out, seal, and squish around again
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- Place bag into boiling water and cook for 15 minutes
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- Use tongs to lift the bag out, open and roll the omelet onto a plate
Serving: 1g | Calories: 126cal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 327mg | Sodium: 1080mg | Potassium: 122mg | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 475IU | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 2mg