How to Build a Frittata (and 18 flavor combo ideas)

How to Build a Frittata (and 18 flavor combo ideas)

1. VEGETABLES

3 cups, chopped + sautéed

  • spinach

  • kale

  • arugula

  • herbs

  • asparagus

  • onion

  • bell pepper

  • artichoke

  • mushroom

  • tomato

  • carrot

  • zucchini

  • broccoli

  • potato

  • sweet potato

*maximize nutrients with veggies

2. EGGS

1 dozen, whisked

3. DAIRY

3-4 Tbsp

  • whole milk

  • heavy cream

  • half + half

  • crème fraîche

  • sour cream

  • yogurt

  • unsweetened non-dairy milk

4. SALT

1/2 tsp

5. HEALTHY FAT

1 cup

  • goat cheese

  • feta

  • cheddar*

  • parmesan*

  • swiss*

  • mozzarella*

  • olives

  • avocado

  • bacon

  • ham

  • sausage

  • salmon

*mix or melt cheese on top

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 425F.

  2. Sauté chopped veggies with olive oil in cast-iron or non-stick pan until tender.

  3. Whisk eggs. Add dairy, salt, + fats.

  4. Pour over veggies. Cook 30-60 seconds on stovetop.

  5. Transfer into hot oven, bake 20-25 min until just set (do not over-bake).

Alternative: Bake at 350F in muffin tins ~15 min.

FLAVOR COMBOS

  • spinach + artichoke hearts + feta

  • broccoli + chives + cheddar

  • arugula + mushroom + goat

  • tomato + basil + mozarella

  • asparagus + olives + feta

  • fresh herbs + onion + parmesan

  • dill + salmon + capers + goat

  • pepper + onion + tomato + taco seasoning + cheddar

  • potato + parsley + onion + goat

  • red pepper + sausage + avocado

  • bacon + spinach + tomato + feta

  • asparagus + ham + swiss

  • zucchini + mozzarella

  • sweet potato + chive + goat

  • kale + tomato + sausage

  • mushroom + carrot + goat

  • potato + bacon + arugula + feta

  • kale + olives + ham + cheddar


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References

Cookie + Kate. How to Make Frittatas. Retrieved from https://cookieandkate.com/best-frittata-recipe/

Brit + Co. 20 Frittata Recipes. Retrieved from https://www.brit.co/frittata-recipes/

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