Recipe

Rustic Potato and Onion Frittata

A simple skillet frittata with tender potatoes, sweet onion, garlic, and a little cheese, cooked on the stove until set.

Rustic Potato and Onion Frittata takes about 40 minutes and makes 4 servings. Each serving has — kcal.

Preparation
15 minutes
Cooking
25 minutes
Total time
40 minutes
Servings
4
Rustic Potato and Onion Frittata - finished dish

Ingredients

  • Potatoes500 g
  • Onion1 pc
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Eggs8 pcs
  • Shredded cheese (mozzarella or cheddar)60 g
  • Cheddar cheese30 g
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Black peppercorns1/2 tsp
  • Oil2 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Peel the potatoes and cut them into thin slices. Thinly slice the onion and finely chop the garlic.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the potatoes and onion, cook for about 15 minutes, stirring every 3 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.

  3. 3

    Whisk the eggs with salt and black pepper in a mixing bowl, then stir in the garlic and both cheeses.

  4. 4

    Pour the egg mixture over the potatoes in the pan. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook for about 20 minutes until mostly set.

  5. 5

    Uncover and cook for 5 more minutes until the top is fully set. Slide onto a board, rest briefly, and serve warm.

Cooking methods

On the stove

Cook entirely on the stovetop in a covered pan over medium-low to low heat.

On induction

Use an induction hob set to medium for the potatoes, then low for gently setting the frittata under a lid.

Over an open fire

For an open-fire cook, use a well-seasoned pan over low coals and keep the heat gentle while covered.

Recipe questions

How long does this recipe take?
Plan for about 40 minutes from start to finish.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 4 servings.
Can I cook this recipe on induction?
Yes. Use an induction hob set to medium for the potatoes, then low for gently setting the frittata under a lid.
Can I cook this recipe over an open fire?
Yes. For an open-fire cook, use a well-seasoned pan over low coals and keep the heat gentle while covered.
Which dietary preferences does this recipe support?
This recipe is tagged: vegetarian, glutenFree.

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