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Frittata

A hearty baked egg frittata with melted cheese, fresh basil, and a rich tomato sauce, perfect for any meal.

Total time
30 min
Servings
4
Calories
280
Protein
18g
Frittata
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Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup tomato sauce
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9-inch oven-safe skillet with olive oil.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, whisk eggs with salt and pepper until frothy.

  3. 3

    Stir in half of the shredded mozzarella and half of the basil leaves.

  4. 4

    Pour egg mixture into the skillet and cook over medium heat for 2-3 minutes until edges set.

  5. 5

    Spoon tomato sauce over the top in dollops, then sprinkle with remaining cheese.

  6. 6

    Transfer skillet to oven and bake for 12-15 minutes until center is set and top is golden.

  7. 7

    Let cool for 5 minutes, then garnish with remaining basil. Slice and serve warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9-inch oven-safe skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons

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