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🍲 Enerji & Demir · Anne

Spinach and Cheese Omelette for Breastfeeding Mothers: An Iron-Friendly and Practical Meal

A filling meal that comes together in just a few minutes on a breastfeeding mother's busy days. Fresh spinach is lightly sautéed in olive oil, then met with beaten eggs and white cheese and gently cooked. With ingredients rich in iron and protein, it is a practical plate that also keeps you full.

⏱ 18 min 🍽 1 servings 🔥 330 kcal

⚠️ Contains allergens: egg, milk

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the fresh spinach and chop it coarsely.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a pan; add the spinach and sauté for a few minutes until it releases its water and softens slightly.

  3. 3

    Crack the eggs into a bowl; add the milk, a pinch of salt, and black pepper, and whisk.

  4. 4

    Pour the beaten eggs over the spinach in the pan and cook over low heat until the edges begin to set.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle the crumbled white cheese on top; cover and cook until the bottom is lightly golden and the top is set.

  6. 6

    Fold the omelette in half, transfer to a plate, and serve warm.

🌱 Why is it nourishing?

Eggs and white cheese add quality protein to a breastfeeding mother's day and may help support a feeling of fullness. Spinach is a leafy green rich in iron and folate, and when eaten together with olive oil it makes a nourishing meal. Because it is ready in a few minutes, it can be a practical option in busy and tired moments.

Maiyko's note

At Maiyko, we understand how much breastfeeding mothers need easy-to-prepare meals that help them feel good even during short breaks; we choose the GOTS-certified organic cotton in our baby clothes with the same care, so it rests gently against delicate skin. Health Note: This content is for informational purposes; please make your nutrition decisions during breastfeeding and the postpartum period in consultation with your doctor.

Nutrition per serving

330

kcal

23 g

protein

4 g

carbs

25 g

fat

2 g

fiber

Foods in this recipe

⚕️ This recipe is for general informational purposes. The right time to introduce new foods and the risk of allergies vary from baby to baby — consult your pediatrician.

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