Veggie Frittata
Ingredients
- 6 large free-range eggs
- salt and pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 a medium onion
- 1/2 red pepper
- 2 courgettes
- 100 g mushrooms
- 100 g mozzarella, grated
- 50 g feta, crumbled
- 5g italian parsley, chopped
- 5 g fresh coriander, chopped
Preparation
- preheat oven to 200°c.
- beat the eggs together, season and set aside.
- drizzle the olive oil into a large ovenproof, non-stick frying pan and set over medium heat on the stove.
- slice up the onion, red pepper, courgettes and mushrooms. add the sliced vegetables to the pan and fry until they begin to get a little colour.
- add the beaten eggs and the cheese and mix slightly. turn the heat down to medium-low and cook for three to five minutes until a crust begins to form on the bottom (do not stir the mixture).
- place the pan in the oven and bake for 10 minutes until the mixture has set.
- remove the pan from the oven and allow the frittata to cool slightly (five minutes).
- tip the frittata out upside down onto a board or platter, sprinkle with the chopped parsley and coriander and serve warm.
Nutrition Profile
GI: 25 (Low)* Estimated per serving. Values may vary based on exact brands used.
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