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Frittata

Cultural Context

The frittata hails from Italy, where it has been a staple for centuries, often made with leftover ingredients. This dish embodies the Italian philosophy of using simple, fresh ingredients to create satisfying meals. Traditionally enjoyed at any time of day, frittatas have gained global popularity, with countless variations reflecting local tastes and available ingredients.

ItalianITmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
12 eggs
4 tbsp heavy whipping cream
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
4 cups fresh spinach
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1 small onion (diced)
1 tbsp olive oil
1 cup crumbled goat cheese
1 tbsp garlic (minced)

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

cooked meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: beans

Tofu provides protein while being plant-based.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

herbs

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Spinach adds nutrients and can be more economical.

1

Preheat your oven to 350F and grease a 9x13 casserole dish.

2

Heat the olive oil on medium high and sauté the onion and garlic together until soft. Season with salt and pepper.

3

Once soft, add in the cherry tomatoes and spinach and cook until wilted. Set the vegetables aside to cool.

4

In a large mixing bowl, crack 12 eggs and add in the heavy whipping cream. Season with salt and pepper then whisk until thoroughly combined.

5

Pour the egg mixture into the casserole dish. Sprinkle in the goat cheese and vegetables so that they are evenly spread throughout the casserole.

6

Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes or until golden. Place on a wire rack to cool then slice and serve.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

9x13 casserole dishmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Italian OmeletteFrittata di Uova
Local Name: Frittata

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