Omelette aux Fines Herbes

Omelette aux Fines Herbes

Updated February 12, 2026

French omelette with fresh herbs: parsley, chives, tarragon, chervil.

Cook time
13 min
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Ingredients

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  • 3 whole eggs
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp chives
  • 1 tbsp chervil
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1 tbsp tarragon

Instructions

Prep the herbs
Finely chop 2 tbsp mixed fresh herbs (chives, parsley, tarragon, chervil).
Ingredients
  • eggs (3 large)
Beat the eggs
Crack 3 eggs into a bowl. Add herbs and a pinch of salt. Beat with a fork until uniform.
Ingredients
  • butter (1 ½ tbsp)
Cook in skillet
Heat 1 tbsp butter in an 8-inch nonstick pan over medium-high until foaming. Add eggs. Let set 5 seconds, then stir with fork while shaking pan. When mostly set but top still wet (30-45 seconds), stop stirring.
Roll and serve
Tilt pan, fold one third over center, slide onto plate folding again so seam is underneath. Brush with butter for shine. Serve immediately.
Ingredients
  • chives (1 tbsp)
  • chervil (1 tbsp)
  • parsley (1 tbsp)
  • tarragon (1 tsp)

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