vegetable fritatta

Updated on Aug 13, 2014

The word frittata is derived from Italian and roughly translates to "egg-cake". Use fresh, cooked artichoke hearts, frozen & thawed, or canned. Don't use jarred, marinated artichoke hearts.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup minced shallot
  • 2 cups artichoke hearts, quartered or chopped
  • 4 cups loosely packed baby spinach leaves
  • 10 - eggs, beaten
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 8 ounces fontina cheese, shredded

How To Make vegetable fritatta

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Step 2
    In a 12" heavy, stove to oven safe skillet (such as cast iron), melt the butter.
  • Step 3
    Add shallots & saute briefly. Add artichoke hearts & saute briefly. Add spinach & saute until just barely wilted.
  • Step 4
    Sprinkle on salt & red pepper flakes. Stir to combine.
  • Step 5
    Pour on eggs, distributing egg & vegetables evenly. Leave it alone to cook on a medium low flame until barely set. About 10 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Sprinkle cheese over top & transfer to oven. Cook 15 - 20 minutes until cheese is melted, bubbly & browned.
  • Step 7
    Remove & let sit 5 minutes before cutting into wedges.

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