Provençal Omelette Cake Recipe - Delicious French Breakfast

Authentic French Vegetarian recipe — Provençal Omelette Cake. Imported from TheMealDB.

Medium
Updated March 14, 2026

4

servings

Medium

Difficulty

Provençal Omelette Cake Recipe - Delicious French Breakfast

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 6 large eggs (fresh)
  • 1 cup milk (whole or low-fat)
  • 1 cup grated cheese (such as Gruyère or cheddar)
  • 1 cup chopped spinach (fresh or frozen, thawed)
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes (fresh or canned)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (for greasing the baking dish)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground)
  • 1 cup fresh herbs (such as basil or parsley, chopped)
  • 1 cup onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup bell pepper (finely chopped, any color)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

6 steps

  1. Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a baking dish with olive oil.

    Ensure the oven is properly preheated for an even bake.
  2. Mix the Eggs and Milk

    In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk until well combined.

    Use a fork or whisk for a fluffy texture.
  3. Add Vegetables and Cheese

    Stir in the cheese, spinach, tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, herbs, salt, and pepper.

    Feel free to add any other vegetables you like.
  4. Pour into Baking Dish

    Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.

    Make sure the mixture is distributed evenly for consistent baking.
  5. Bake the Omelette Cake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the center is set and golden.

    Check for doneness with a toothpick; it should come out clean.
  6. Cool and Serve

    Allow the omelette cake to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

    Serve warm or at room temperature for best flavor.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Use fresh herbs for enhanced flavor. Experiment with different vegetables based on your preference. Serve with a side salad for a complete meal.

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 5 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.

What to Serve With

Complete your french meal with these perfect pairings:

🥤Freshly squeezed orange juice
Hot coffee or tea
🍳Eggs and toast on the side

About This Dish

Provençal Omelette Cake Recipe - Delicious French Breakfast is a beloved dish from French cuisine.

French cuisine is considered one of the world's finest culinary traditions. Known for its refinement and attention to detail, it has influenced cooking around the globe for centuries.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can prepare it in advance and reheat it in the oven before serving.

Rate This Recipe

How was this recipe?

Share This Recipe

Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories220kcal
Total Fat15gg
Sodium400mgmg
Total Carbohydrates8gg
Dietary Fiber1gg
Total Sugars3gg
Protein14gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineFrench
CategoryBreakfast