Potato and Cheese Frittata

Potato and Cheese Frittata

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced (or use cooked/leftover potatoes)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk or cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your favorite)
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1–2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: chopped herbs (parsley, chives), cooked bacon or ham, bell peppers, or spinach

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Instructions:

  1. Cook the Potatoes:
    • Heat olive oil or butter in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
    • Add diced potatoes and cook until tender and golden brown (about 10–15 minutes). Stir occasionally.
    • Add the chopped onion halfway through and cook until softened.
  2. Prepare Egg Mixture:
    • In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk or cream, salt, and pepper.
    • Stir in shredded cheese and any optional ingredients like herbs or cooked meats.
  3. Combine and Cook:
    • Once potatoes and onions are cooked, reduce heat to low.
    • Pour the egg mixture over the potatoes. Let it cook undisturbed for 3–4 minutes until the edges start to set.
  4. Finish in Oven (or Stovetop):
    • Oven method: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Transfer skillet to the oven and bake for 10–12 minutes, or until center is set.
    • Stovetop method: Cover skillet with a lid and cook over low heat for 10–12 minutes until fully set.
  5. Serve:
    • Let frittata rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
    • Serve warm or at room temperature.

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