Chicken Frittata Florentine An Italian Fusion Recipe Recipe

Craving a delicious and easy meal that's perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner? This Chicken Frittata Florentine is your answer! Made with leftover roasted chicken or quickly cooked breast, this recipe is incredibly versatile and customizable. Save time with frozen hash browns, and prep your ingredients ahead of time for a 35-minute cooking process (20 minutes stovetop, 15 minutes oven). Double the spinach for extra greens! Serve with a spicy-sweet chili sauce or chutney for an unforgettable flavor explosion. Serves 2-4 (2 for a main dinner course, 4 for brunch/lunch with sides).

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 645.2 kcal
Protein 92g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chicken Frittata Florentine An Italian Fusion Recipe

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How to Make Chicken Frittata Florentine An Italian Fusion Recipe

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large oven-safe skillet (10-inch or larger), melt 1 tablespoon of butter over medium heat.
  3. Add 1/2 cup chopped onion and 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper; sauté for 5 minutes until softened.
  4. Stir in 2 cups (10 oz) frozen hash browns and cook for 5-7 minutes, until lightly browned.
  5. Add 5 oz (140g) chopped cooked chicken breast, 5 oz (140g) fresh spinach, and 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  6. Cook for 2-3 minutes until spinach wilts slightly.
  7. In a bowl, whisk together 6 large eggs, 1/4 cup milk or cream, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, and a pinch of nutmeg.
  8. Pour the egg mixture over the vegetable and chicken mixture in the skillet.
  9. Sprinkle with an additional 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until the frittata is set and lightly golden brown.
  11. Let cool slightly before slicing and serving with your favorite spicy sweet chili sauce or chutney.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

81g

Carbs

6g