text: It contains 12,000 calories and was made using an incredible 150 eggs, but the chef behind this mammoth omelette claims you'll need more than a few friends to help you polish it off. Ally Lees, of Alfie Bird's restaurant in Birmingham, created the dish - which is three-foot in circumference - in time for Easter, but says it would take more than five people to eat it. The overbearing dish contains a whopping 945g of protein, which is 16 times the recommended daily amount for a man. Scroll down for video . Chef Ally (left) of Alfie Bird's in Birmingham, pictured with two assistants as they dig in to the giant omelette . Chef Ally, who prepared the giant masterpiece as a festive promotion, said it was the biggest food challenge he has ever taken on but was pleased with the end result. He recommends a group of no fewer than five attempt tucking into such a massive omelette. Ally said: 'I've tried a bit of it, it's lovely but I don't think I could eat all of it. I think the excess protein might cause a few problems. The beastly dish was made to order using 150 fresh eggs - and contains 12,000 calories . Chef Ally beating the eggs (left) and one of his assistants pouring the mixture (right) Ally had to use a massive paella pan for the three food monster omelette . 'It's the biggest omelette I've ever cooked in my life and it took a while but I think it looks great.' Weighing in with a colossal calorie count, the omelette is almost five times the daily intake for a grown man. Using a giant frying pan to collect the mixture, it took Ally an hour to ensure the eggs were cooked all the way through. Ally said: 'We have a huge paella pan which was easily big enough, we heated it up and eventually it was done. 'It took around an hour as we had to keep the pan from going cold but we got there in the end.' A diner waits for the dish to cook (left) and (right) it's finally peeled from the pan . It's recommended a group of no fewer than five attempt tucking into such a massive omelette .
target: Chef Ally Lees of Alfie Bird's in Birmingham made festive eggy dish .
  Beastly omelette contains 12,000 calories and 945g of protein .
  Three food wide dish took an hour to cook for the Easter promotion .