PASTA FRITTATA

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This is a rich, delicious dish. It's very simple, but you need to cook the spaghetti ahead of time so it can cool. The frittata can be served at room temperature.

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Categories     Breakfast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces spaghetti
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped
4 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
3/4 cup Fontina cheese, grated
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Ahead of time: Cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender, but not too soft, about 8 minutes; drain. Toss with sun-dried tomatoes and set aside to cool.
  • When the pasta is cool: In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, salt, pepper, parmesan and fontina cheese to blend.
  • Add the pasta and toss to coat.
  • Melt butter and oil in a 9 1/2 inch nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Transfer pasta mixture to the skillet, pressing to form an even layer. Cook until the bottom is golden brown, about 3 minutes.
  • Place skillet under broiler and broil until top is golden brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Cool to room temperature, then invert the frittata onto a platter and cut into wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529.8, Fat 25.7, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 259.1, Sodium 1450.8, Carbohydrate 47.4, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 1.9, Protein 26.9

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