Microwaved Potato Frittata
Microwaved Potato Frittata
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) chopped yellow bell pepper
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) chopped onion
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) chopped tomato
- 5 cups (1.25 litres) potatoes finely sliced with a mandolin
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) chicken broth
- 3 eggs, lightly beaten
- 3/4 cup (180 ml) milk
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the bell pepper, onion and tomato. Set aside.
- Butter a 20-cm (8-inch) square Pyrex baking dish. Cover the bottom with 250 ml (1 cup) of potato slices. Cover the potatoes with a quarter of the vegetables. Season
- with salt and pepper. Repeat until all the vegetables andpotatoes have been used, seasoning with salt and pepper as you go and ending with a layer of potatoes. Add broth.
- Cover the dish with plastic wrap. Pierce the wrap in a few places to let the steam escape. Microwave on high power until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
- In another bowl, mix together the eggs and milk. Season with salt and pepper.
- Remove the plastic wrap from the Pyrex dish. Pour the egg mixture over the potatoes, lifting and piercing the slices with a fork so the egg mixture is evenly distributed. Return to the oven and microwave on high power until the eggs have set, about 8 minutes. Let rest 10 minutes.
- Serve for brunch or as a side dish with fish or poultry.
Microwaved Potato Frittata