Pesto-Flavoured Frittata
Pesto-Flavoured Frittata
Ingredients
- 10 eggs
- 1 cup (250 ml) ricotta cheese
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1/3 cup (75 ml) pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
- 1 cup (250 ml) fresh basil, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (250 ml) grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 210 °C (425 °F).
- In a bowl, whisk together the eggs and ricotta cheese until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
- In a non-stick ovenproof skillet, soften the onion, garlic and pine nuts in the oil for about 4 minutes. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet and stir gently with a spatula for 30 seconds. Sprinkle with the basil and cheese. Bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until the eggs are set and begin to puff. Finish cooking under the broiler until the frittata is golden brown.
- Serve with a green salad.
Pesto-Flavoured Frittata