Spinach and Red Pepper Frittata
A simple, one-pan frittata loaded with sautéed red peppers, fresh spinach, and melted cheese. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a quick dinner.
10 min
20 min
30 min
4
Medium
🥘 Ingredients
- 8.0 large eggs
- 1.0 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or Monterey Jack)
- 2.0 tablespoons milk or water
- 1.0 medium red bell pepper, diced
- 2.0 cups fresh spinach, roughly chopped
- 2.0 tablespoons olive oil or butter
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.2 teaspoon black pepper
- 0.2 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
📊 Nutrition (per serving)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Preheat your oven's broiler (or preheat oven to 400°F/200°C if no broiler).
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder until frothy. Stir in half of the cheese. Set aside.
- 3
Heat the olive oil in a 10-inch oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Add the diced red pepper and cook for 3-4 minutes until it begins to soften.
- 4
Add the chopped spinach to the skillet and cook for another 1-2 minutes, until wilted. Spread the vegetables evenly in the skillet.
- 5
Pour the egg mixture evenly over the vegetables in the skillet. Let it cook without stirring for 4-5 minutes, until the edges begin to set.
- 6
Sprinkle the remaining cheese evenly over the top of the frittata.
- 7
Transfer the skillet to the oven and broil for 3-5 minutes, or bake for 8-10 minutes, until the top is golden brown and the center is fully set.
- 8
Carefully remove the skillet from the oven (handle will be hot!). Let the frittata cool in the pan for 2-3 minutes before slicing and serving.
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