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frittata, brunch, breakfast, vegetarian

Veggie Frittata

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  • Author: Cosette Posko
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast, Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp kosher salt, divided
  • few grinds of pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion sliced
  • 1/4 cup red pepper, sliced
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 tbsp pesto (can sub garlic - 3 cloves minced)
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 2 tsp rosemary, chopped
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (can use Gruyere, Feta or Fontina)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk your eggs, heavy cream, 1/2 tsp salt, a few grinds of pepper. Set aside.
  3. In an oven safe heavy-bottomed pan or cast iron skillet, heat your oil on medium-high and add in your veggies. Continue to saute until softened add your additional salt.
  4. Once veggies are softened, add in your pesto (or garlic), rosemary and spinach. Begin to stir and mix until spinach is wilted.
  5. Once spinach is wilted, flatten in pan and sprinkle cheese on top and allow to melt for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Pour your egg mixture on top making sure it coats the veggies in their entirety.
  7. Allow the eggs to set around the edges of the pan for 2-3 minutes.
  8. Then pop into 400 degree oven and bake for 8-10 minutes until eggs are set. You can cut a slit in the center, if any runny egg comes out, continue baking. Otherwise, remove and let cool for 5 minutes and then serve.

Notes

You can adjust and adapt your recipe to include any leftover veggies, potato or meats you have on hand. It is a very adaptable recipe! Would love to see how you make it your own.