Ultimate Green Chile Frittata: A Flavorful Breakfast Delight

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
1 9×13-inch frittata

Ingredients

  • 10largeeggs, beaten

  • ½cupall-purpose flour

  • 1teaspoonbaking powder

  • 1pinchsalt

  • 1(16 ounce) containerlow-fat cottage cheese

  • 1cupshredded Cheddar cheese

  • 1(7 ounce) candiced green chile peppers, drained

  • ¼cupmelted butter

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.

  2. Mix eggs, flour, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Stir in cottage cheese, Cheddar cheese, chile peppers, and melted butter. Pour into the prepared baking dish.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce the heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C), and continue baking for 35 to 40 minutes.

  4. Remove from the oven and allow to cool slightly before cutting and serving.

Tips

You can use any combination of regular or low-fat cheeses in this recipe.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe10
Calories225
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
14g
18%
Saturated Fat
7g
37%
Cholesterol
214mg
71%
Sodium
621mg
27%
Total Carbohydrate
8g
3%
Dietary Fiber
0g
1%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
16g
32%
Vitamin C
13mg
15%
Calcium
163mg
13%
Iron
2mg
8%
Potassium
166mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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