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Tortilla de Espinaca

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, the Tortilla de Espinaca is a beloved variation of the traditional Spanish tortilla, which is typically made with potatoes. This dish showcases the versatility of the tortilla, incorporating spinach for added flavor and nutrition. It's often enjoyed as a light lunch or tapas and has become popular in many countries, with variations including different vegetables or cheeses.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
150 g spinach
1.5 cups oats
3 eggs
1 onion
150 g mozzarella cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
0.5 teaspoon black pepper
oil
butter or margarine

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Frozen spinach is often less expensive and retains nutrients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is a more budget-friendly option.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Yams can be a cheaper alternative to potatoes.

eggs

🥗Healthier: egg whites

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Egg substitutes can be a cost-effective option.

1

Wash 150 g of fresh spinach thoroughly to remove any dirt or impurities.

2

Finely chop the spinach with a knife and set it aside.

3

In a medium bowl, add 1.5 cups of oats, which is approximately 150 g.

4

Add the finely chopped spinach to the bowl.

5

Crack in 3 eggs to act as a natural binder for the mixture.

6

Add a diced onion to the mixture.

7

Incorporate 150 g of mozzarella cheese into the bowl.

8

Season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 0.5 teaspoon of black pepper.

9

Mix all the ingredients well until fully combined.

10

Let the mixture rest for a couple of minutes.

11

Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil along with a small piece of butter or margarine.

12

Once the butter is fully melted, use a spoon to place the spinach mixture into the skillet, forming small tortillas.

13

Cover the skillet and cook on low heat for 5 minutes to allow the ingredients to compact and the cheese to melt.

14

Carefully flip the tortillas and cook for another 3 minutes on the other side.

15

Remove the tortillas from the heat when done.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingflipping

Equipment Needed

skilletmedium bowlspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Spanish Spinach OmeletteSpinach Tortilla
Local Name: Tortilla de Espinaca

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