This Italian version of an omelette makes for a great breakfast or brunch, plus it's freezer friendly so any leftovers can be saved for when you need to grab a quick meal.
Recipe by: Mayumi Tavalero
Cook Times
Active Prep5
Hands-On Cook10
Hands-Off Cook10
Passive0
Total Time25 minutesminutes
Recipe Serving Size8
Cooking Tools Required
Measuring cups and spoons, Mixing bowls, Mixing spoon, Saute pan
Ingredients
12egglarge
1 ½teaspoonKosher salt
½teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
¾cupcheddar cheesegrated
¼cupfresh chivefinely chopped
2tablespoonbutter
1onionsmall, thinly sliced
1 ½cupfrozen hash brown potatoslightly thawed
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl beat together the eggs, salt, and pepper. Stir in the cheese and chives. Set aside.
Heat a large non-stick, oven-proof skillet over medium heat and add the butter. When butter has melted add the sliced onion. Saute for several minutes until the onions are translucent and golden brown.
Add the potatoes, seasoning with salt and pepper. Cook for an additional minute, then distribute the mixture evenly across the bottom of the pan.
Pour in the egg mixture and let it cook for about a minute to set the edges.
Place skillet in the oven and cook for 10 minutes, or until eggs are set but not overly brown on top.
Slide the frittata out of the pan and onto a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, slice into 8 equal wedges.
Reheating Instructions
Reheat in a 350 degree oven for 15 minutes or until heated through.