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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
2 red peppers
1 small onion
6 ounces baby spinach
8 eggs
1/2 cup milk
4 ounces goat cheese (with honey)
crumbled bacon (about half a slab)
butter (for greasing the pan)

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

Dice 2 red peppers and set aside.

2

Peel and dice 1 small onion.

3

Saute the diced peppers and onion in a skillet over medium-high heat until softened.

4

Add a handful of baby spinach to the skillet and stir until wilted, then set aside.

5

In a bowl, crack open 8 eggs and add 1/2 cup of milk, then whisk together until well combined.

6

In a separate bowl, mix the sautéed vegetables with crumbled bacon.

7

Combine the egg mixture with the vegetable and bacon mixture, stirring until mixed.

8

Grease a springform pan with butter to prevent sticking.

9

Pour the egg and vegetable mixture into the springform pan.

10

Add 4 ounces of goat cheese in pieces on top of the mixture.

11

Bake in the oven at 375°F for 20 to 25 minutes until the center is no longer jiggly.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlwhiskspringform pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Italian OmeletteFrittata di Uova
Local Name: Frittata

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