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Four Cheese Frittata

Four Cheese Frittata

Experience the deliciousness of a Four Cheese Frittata, an effortless and cheesy breakfast delight.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 6 large Eggs Provides structure and protein.
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream Can substitute with milk for a lighter option.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust according to taste.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper Freshly ground is preferred.
For the Cheesy Goodness
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Offers a sharp flavor and melty texture.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Contributes stretch and creaminess.
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese Adds a salty, nutty flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Cream Cheese Enhances creaminess with a rich tang.
For a Fresh Touch
  • Fresh Herbs (optional) Suggested chives or basil.

Equipment

  • Cast iron skillet or ovenproof pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a cast iron skillet or an ovenproof pan with butter or oil.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, salt, and black pepper until smooth and slightly frothy.
  3. Stir in the cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan, and cream cheese until well combined.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared skillet and cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until edges begin to set.
  5. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 12-15 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
  6. Let the frittata rest for about 5 minutes, then garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
  7. Slice into wedges and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Allow the frittata to rest for 10 minutes before slicing to help it hold its shape.

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