Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

new potatoes

sliced

0.25 cup

red onions

chopped

0.25 cup

sweet pepper

chopped

1 cup

liquid egg product

liquid

0.5 tsp

fresh rosemary

snipped

0.13 tsp

salt

0.13 tsp

ground black pepper

1 unit

nonstick cooking spray

0.25 cup

shredded swiss cheese

shredded

1 unit

fresh rosemary

garnish

Step 1
~2 min

Slice the potatoes into 1/4-inch thick pieces.

Step 2
~2 min

Chop the red onions and sweet pepper.

Step 3
~2 min

In a covered 6- to 7-inch nonstick skillet, cook potatoes and onion in a small amount of boiling water for 7 minutes.

Step 4
~2 min

Add sweet pepper to the skillet.

Step 5
~2 min

Cook, covered, for 3 to 5 minutes more or until vegetables are tender.

Step 6
~2 min

Drain the vegetables in a colander.

Step 7
~2 min

In a small bowl, whisk together egg, rosemary, salt, and pepper.

Step 8
~2 min

Set the egg mixture aside.

Step 9
~2 min

Wipe out the skillet and lightly coat with cooking spray.

Step 10
~2 min

Return the vegetables to the skillet.

Step 11
~2 min

Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables.

Step 12
~2 min

Cook over medium heat, without stirring, for about 1 minute or until the egg mixture begins to set.

Step 13
~2 min

Run a spatula around the edge, lifting the mixture so the uncooked portion flows underneath.

Step 14
~2 min

Continue cooking and lifting edges until the egg is almost set but still glossy and moist.

Step 15
~2 min

Remove the skillet from heat.

Step 16
~2 min

Sprinkle with cheese.

Step 17
~2 min

Let stand, covered, for 3 to 4 minutes or until the top is set and cheese is melted.

Step 18
~2 min

Cut frittata into wedges to serve.

Step 19
~2 min

Garnish with fresh rosemary, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a variety of colored sweet peppers for a more vibrant presentation.

Add other vegetables such as mushrooms or spinach.

Ensure potatoes are fully cooked before adding the egg mixture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepared a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad

Serve with toast

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Yogurt

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italy

Cultural Significance

A versatile dish enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Weekends

Popularity Score

65/100

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