CREAMY SUN-DRIED TOMATO & CHICKEN FRITTATA

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This scrumptious recipe comes from Country Woman Magazine and really reminds me of a quiche except that it is crustless. That's the best part, as far as I'm concerned. Less work and fewer calories! Recipe & photo: countrywoman.com

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 eggs
1/2 c heavy whipping cream
4 Tbsp minced fresh basil - or - 4 tsp. dried basil, divided
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1 pkg (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened and cubed
1 1/4 c shredded cooked chicken
1/2 c oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, patted dry and chopped
4 Tbsp shredded parmesan cheese, divided

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, cream, 3 Tbsp. basil, salt and pepper. Stir in cream cheese, chicken, tomatoes and 2 Tbsp. Parmesan cheese.
  • 2. Heat a 10-inch ovenproof skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-low heat. Pour in the egg mixture; cover and cook 8-12 minutes or until nearly set. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese.
  • 3. Bake, uncovered, in a preheated 350-degree oven for 12-16 minutes or until eggs are completely set. Let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining basil; cut into wedges.

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