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Ricotta and Leek Frittata

With only 4 ingredients, this easy to make frittata is a real breakfast treat.

Prep time
5 min
Cook time
15 min
Servings
3
Type
Breakfast
Ricotta and Leek Frittata

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1Pre-heat broiler. Heat one tablespoon of butter in large oven proof skillet over medium-high heat and sauté chopped leeks for 3 minutes.
  2. 2Beat eggs. Combine eggs with 3 tablespoons of ricotta cheese, sauteed leeks, and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. 3Heat remaining tablespoon of butter in skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4Add egg mixture and stir for about 1 minute until the eggs start to form cuds. Cook for another minute. The egg mixture should be set on the bottom but still wet on top.
  5. 5Place skillet under broiler for 2 minutes until golden brown.
  6. 6Use spatula to move frittata to plate. Cut into 3 wedges and serve.
  7. 7Note: to make lower in fat, use a cooking spray like Pam to sauté leeks and low fat or fat free ricotta cheese.

Nutrition per serving

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 serving (183 g)

Calories276
Total Fat19.6 g
Saturated Fat9.2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol451 mg
Sodium219 mg
Total Carbohydrate9.6 g
Dietary Fiber1.1 g
Sugars3.1 g
Protein15.2 g
Potassium
258 mg

Per 100 g

Calories
151
Protein
8.3 g
Carbs
5.2 g
Fat
10.7 g
  • Protein 22%
  • Carbs 14%
  • Fat 64%

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