American Frittata

American Frittata
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    546

Embrace the rustic charm of an American Frittata, a versatile and hearty dish perfect for brunch, lunch, or a light supper. This frittata is a canvas for your culinary creativity, inviting you to tailor it with your favorite ingredients.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    21 g
  • Cholesterol
    203 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    12 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    298 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 5 minutes. Drain well and set aside to cool slightly.

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Recipe View 8 mins In a 10-inch cast iron skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and cook slowly, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 8 minutes.

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03 Step

Recipe View 0 mins Evenly distribute the cooked potatoes over the softened onions in the skillet.

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04 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Pour the beaten eggs over the potatoes and onions. Distribute the diced ham evenly over the eggs. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook on the stovetop until the edges of the eggs begin to set, about 5 minutes.

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Recipe View 11 mins Sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the frittata. Place the skillet in the preheated oven and bake until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the eggs are completely set, about 10-12 minutes.

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Recipe View 2 mins Remove the frittata from the oven and let it cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Feel free to experiment with different cheeses such as Gruyere, Monterey Jack, or Parmesan.
Add a handful of chopped fresh herbs like chives, parsley, or thyme for an extra layer of flavor.
For a vegetarian option, omit the ham and add sautéed mushrooms, spinach, or bell peppers.
To prevent sticking, ensure your cast iron skillet is well-seasoned or lightly greased.
A non-stick oven safe skillet of similar size will also work for this recipe.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 182 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Deborah Volkman

    This recipe is a keeper! It's perfect for using up leftover potatoes and ham.

  • Georgette Stiedemannferry

    I added sun-dried tomatoes - a great addition!

  • Blaze Ziemann

    Made this for dinner last night - so easy and yummy!

  • Timmothy Heaney

    I appreciate the tips for customization. I will try adding cream for a richer taste next time.

  • Joan Schuppe

    The instructions were clear and easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me.

  • Rodrigo Boehmschmitt

    Kids approved! They devoured it!

  • Bailey Weissnat

    I substituted the ham with bacon and added some mushrooms – it was absolutely delicious!

  • Percival Parker

    This frittata was a huge hit at my family brunch! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.

  • Mikel Ricelegros

    Thank you for the great recipe!

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