Best Jalapeño Cheddar Frittata Recipes

Jalapeño-Cheddar Frittata image

Yield Makes 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
1 pound extra-sharp white cheddar cheese, grated (about 4 cups)
1 cup chopped drained pickled jalapeño chilies from jar, 5 tablespoons liquid reserved
3/4 cup chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
1/2 cup (packed) chopped fresh basil
18 large eggs

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 15x10x2-inch glass baking dish with nonstick spray. Sprinkle cheese evenly over bottom of dish. Sprinkle chilies, sun-dried tomatoes and basil over cheese. Using electric mixer, beat eggs in large bowl until pale and slightly thickened, about 8 minutes. Beat in reserved 5 tablespoons jalapeño liquid. Pour egg mixture into dish.
Bake frittata until firm, about 30 minutes. Cool slightly. Cut into 24 squares. Cut each square diagonally in half. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Reheat in 350°F oven 10 minutes.) Serve warm.

Jalapeno Cheddar Tomato Basil Frittata image

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

preheat oven to 350 degrees
Jalapeno Cheddar Tomato Basil Frittata is a smooth and creamy egg and cheese recipe topped with pickled jalapeno peppers, sun-dried tomatoes,and fresh basil. Is suited for breakfast, brunch, or as an appetizer.
yield: one (9x13) pan (12 full servings or 24 appetizer size)
1 pound sharp white cheddar cheese, grated
1 cup pickled jalapeno pepper, chopped, reserve 1/4 cup juice (I use mild jalapenos)
3/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, reserve 1 tablespoon liquid
1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
18 large eggs

Steps:

Spray a 9x13 pan with non-stick spray.
Evenly spread grated cheese in the bottom.
Add jalapeno peppers, sun-dried tomatoes, and fresh basil in layers.
Beat eggs with an electric mixer for a full 8 minutes. Don't skimp or else the recipe will come out dry. You need lots of air whipped into those eggs. Add reserved pickle juice and tomato liquid. Beat for an additional 30 seconds.
Pour eggs over mixture in baking dish.
Bake in a 350 degree preheated oven until the mixture is set and the top has browned.
Remove and let cool slightly.
Slice into squares for a full serving or into triangles for appetizers.
Serve warn or at room temperature.