Italian Frittata

If you want to add more Mediterranean recipes to your repertoire, Italian Frittata might be a recipe you should try. This gluten free recipe serves 6 and costs $1.01 per serving. This main course has 329 calories, 19g of protein, and 20g of fat per serving. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. A mixture of salt and pepper, unsalted butter, red onion, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. 100 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is brought to you by Leites Culinaria. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 67%, which is solid. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Italian Frittata, Italian Garden Frittata, and Savory Italian Frittata.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 25 minutes

Cooking duration: 5 minutes

 

Ingredients:

12 large eggs

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

4 heaping tablespoons grated Parmigiano-Reggiano

2 large potatoes, peeled, boiled, and cut into 1/2- to 1-inch chunks

1 small red onion or 2 leeks, chopped

Salt and freshly ground pepper

2 tablespoons (1 ounce) unsalted butter

1 tablespoon cold water

Equipment:

frying pan

broiler

Cooking instruction summary:

1. Lightly beat the eggs with a fork and add the water, salt, pepper, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and chopped potatoes.2. In a large ovenproof cast-iron or nonstick skillet (preferably 12-inch) over medium heat, melt the butter with the oil. Add the onion or leeks and sauté until transparent, 5 to 10 minutes.3. Pour in the egg mixture and cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, heat the broiler to medium. Broil until the frittata is golden brown, about 5 minutes. Let cool to warm or room temperature or chill in the fridge. Cut into wedges and serve.

 

Step by step:


1. Lightly beat the eggs with a fork and add the water, salt, pepper, Parmigiano-Reggiano, and chopped potatoes.

2. In a large ovenproof cast-iron or nonstick skillet (preferably 12-inch) over medium heat, melt the butter with the oil.

3. Add the onion or leeks and sauté until transparent, 5 to 10 minutes.

4. Pour in the egg mixture and cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes. Meanwhile, heat the broiler to medium. Broil until the frittata is golden brown, about 5 minutes.

5. Let cool to warm or room temperature or chill in the fridge.

6. Cut into wedges and serve.


Nutrition Information:

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238k Calories
13g Protein
18g Total Fat
2g Carbs
12% Health Score
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Calories
238k
12%

Fat
18g
29%

  Saturated Fat
6g
42%

Carbohydrates
2g
1%

  Sugar
1g
1%

Cholesterol
384mg
128%

Sodium
390mg
17%

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Protein
13g
28%

Selenium
31µg
45%

Vitamin B2
0.47mg
28%

Phosphorus
227mg
23%

Vitamin B5
1mg
16%

Vitamin B12
0.94µg
16%

Vitamin D
2µg
14%

Vitamin A
684IU
14%

Folate
50µg
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
12%

Iron
1mg
10%

Calcium
101mg
10%

Vitamin B6
0.2mg
10%

Zinc
1mg
9%

Potassium
169mg
5%

Copper
0.08mg
4%

Magnesium
15mg
4%

Vitamin K
3µg
3%

Vitamin B1
0.05mg
3%

Manganese
0.05mg
3%

Vitamin C
1mg
2%

Fiber
0.31g
1%

covered percent of daily need
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