ZUCCHINI ONION FRITTATA

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A great way to use up that extra garden zucchini that's also good for lunch or a quick supper. This recipe comes from Southern Living.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 52m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 medium zucchini, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, cut in half and sliced
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated and divided
8 large eggs
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
chopped seeded plum tomato

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Farenheit.
  • Melt butter with oil in a 12-inch ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add zucchini and onion, and sauté 12 to 14 minutes or until onion is tender.
  • Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Whisk together eggs with the milk, salt and pepper for least 1 minute, or until well blended, then pour over the vegetable mixture.
  • Bake for 13 to 15 minutes or until set.
  • Then, increase the oven temperature to broil, and broil 5 1/2 inches from heat for 1 to 2 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned.
  • Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese and basil.
  • Garnish with the tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250.5, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 306, Sodium 661.4, Carbohydrate 5.6, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 13

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