PEA & PASTA FRITTATA

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Use up leftovers with this easy mint, pea and pasta frittata, which takes just 20 minutes. It keeps really well - pack into lunchboxes for the next day

Provided by Elena Silcock

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Snack, Supper

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 large eggs
200ml milk
80g parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), finely grated
200g pasta shells, cooked following pack instructions
½ pack mint , chopped
200g frozen peas
1 tbsp butter
green salad , to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the grill to its highest setting. Crack the eggs into a large bowl, whisk in the milk, then combine with half the cheese, the mint, cooked pasta shells and peas, and add a big pinch of seasoning. Melt the butter in a medium ovenproof non-stick frying pan over a medium heat. Tip in the pasta and egg mixture and leave to set for about 5 mins.
  • Scatter the remaining parmesan on top and put under the grill for 10 mins until cooked through, then slide onto a plate. Cut into slices and serve with a green salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 597 calories, Fat 25 grams fat, SaturatedFat 12 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 53 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 36 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

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