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Spinach and goat cheese frittata

Eggs are back in the healthy menu.Take advantage and prepare this frittata for breakfast, a light lunch or supper.

Ingredients

6 egg (large)
4 scallion (thinly sliced)
4 t milk
4 oz cheese (goat's cheese cut into small cubes)
  nutmeg (ground)
  seasoning (salt and pepper to taste.)
1 c spinach (baby spinach)

Instructions

Preheat the grill to high.

Boil the leeks in a pan of hot salted water for approximately 2 minutes. Add the spinach and spring onions for a quick half a minute or so before removing from heat.

Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.

In a large bowl whisk the eggs and add the milk, nutmeg and a little salt and pepper to taste.

Addt the goat's cheese to egg mixture. Add the spinach, leek and spring onions and mix through.

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan and pour the mixture into it. Cool gently for approximately 4 minutes.

Then place the pan under a hot grill for another 4 to 5 minutes until the top is firm and golden.

Total time
35 minutes
Cooking time
20
Preparation time
15
Yield
6 servings

Notes

Serve with some crusty brown bread and a side salad for lunch.

This technique is very convenient to prepare an egg dish for a small crowd. You can prepare frittatas with different ingredients.

Source

Italian influence in North American cuisine.

American Italian fusion

easy, bake
eggs, lunch, breakfast, entertaining
American food recipes
Food in U.S.A.