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Spinach Frittata

A fluffy, savory frittata bursting with earthy spinach and creamy cheese, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner
Cuisine: Italian, Mediterranean
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 8 large eggs Foundation for a soft and fluffy texture.
  • 1 cup fresh spinach Can substitute with 1/2 cup thawed, drained frozen spinach.
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella or crumbled feta Provides a creamy, gooey element.
  • 1/4 cup milk Can use dairy-free alternative.
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or butter For richness and browning.
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt Essential for flavor enhancement.
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper A sprinkle of spice.
Optional Add-ins
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes For additional flavor.
  • 1/2 cup sautéed onions Adds sweetness and depth.
  • 1/4 cup chopped herbs Customize your frittata.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a 9-inch oven-safe skillet or baking dish.
  3. Sauté fresh spinach in olive oil until wilted and vibrant, or drain frozen spinach properly.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until frothy.
  5. Stir in sautéed spinach, cheese, and any desired add-ins.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared pan, spreading it evenly.
Cooking
  1. Bake for 22-25 minutes, until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
  2. Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

For variations, consider using different vegetables, cheeses, or egg substitutes. This frittata stores well and can be reheated easily.