Follow these steps for perfect results
olive oil
unsalted butter
red potatoes
sliced 1/4-inch thick
red onion
thinly sliced
zucchini
cut into 1/4-inch rounds
red bell pepper
cored, seeded, and diced
spinach
firmly packed, washed, drained, and stems removed
eggs
lightly beaten
Gruyere cheese
grated
Salt
black pepper
freshly ground
cream cheese
fresh rosemary
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
Heat the olive oil and butter in a 12-inch, ovenproof, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add the potatoes and onion and cook for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until light brown and crispy.
Add the zucchini and red bell pepper and cook for 3 to 4 minutes more, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini is lightly cooked but still crunchy.
Add the spinach and stir and cook about 1 minute longer, until the spinach wilts.
Whisk together the eggs, Gruyere, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables in the skillet.
Remove the skillet from the heat and gently shake the skillet to distribute the eggs evenly through the mixture.
Divide the cream cheese into 1/4 -inch pieces and distribute evenly on top of the egg mixture.
Sprinkle with fresh rosemary.
Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, uncovered, just until the eggs set.
Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
Cut the frittata into wedges.
Serve immediately or at room temperature.
Expert advice for the best results
Add other vegetables like mushrooms or asparagus.
Use different types of cheese for varied flavors.
Make it ahead of time and reheat.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made up to 2 hours in advance
Cut into wedges and arrange on a platter. Garnish with fresh herbs.
Serve with a side salad
Serve with toast
Crisp and refreshing
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