Best 6 Cheesy Shrimp Frittata Recipes

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Craving a delectable dish that combines the rich flavors of cheese and succulent shrimp? Look no further than the cheesy shrimp frittata, a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes the taste buds with its perfect balance of textures and flavors. This versatile dish, originating from the vibrant cuisine of Italy, is not only a culinary delight but also a breeze to prepare, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced cooks alike. Whether you're hosting a brunch with friends, seeking a satisfying lunch option, or simply looking for a delightful dinner recipe, this cheesy shrimp frittata is guaranteed to impress and leave your palate craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LOW COUNTRY SHRIMP FRITTATA



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Seafood seasoning is the secret ingredient in this frittata made with green peppers, celery, onion and shrimp.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup green peppers, chopped
1/4 cup milk
10 large eggs
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup chopped cooked shrimp
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning, such as Old Bay

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a medium ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the celery, onion and green peppers and cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and transfer the vegetables to a plate and set aside. Wipe out the skillet.
  • Whisk the milk, eggs, 3/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl. Add the cooked vegetables, shrimp, parsley and seafood seasoning and stir to combine.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in the skillet over medium-high heat. Add the egg mixture and cook until the edges start to set, about 2 minutes. Transfer to the oven and bake until the center is set, 15 to 20 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before sliding carefully onto a serving plate and cutting into wedges.

SHRIMP FRITTATA



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Make and share this Shrimp Frittata recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     European

Time 21m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 large eggs
3 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 scallions, thinly sliced
3/4 lb small shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, add eggs and milk.
  • Whisk mixture until light and frothy; set aside.
  • Pour oil into a 10 inch nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the scallions and saute for 1 minute or just until they are soft.
  • Add the shrimp, thyme, parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper to the skillet.
  • Saute, stirring frequently, for about 2 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and firm.
  • Turn heat to low; pour in the egg mixture; make sure the shrimp and onions are evenly distributed.
  • Cover the skillet and cook without disturbing for about 8 minutes or until the eggs are set.
  • Cut the frittata in half and transfer to individual serving plate (I use a pancake flipper thingy).

CHEESY SHRIMP AND PROSCIUTTO FRITTATA



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Provided by Recipe Critique

Categories     Breakfast & Brunch

Yield 6-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp dried parsley
1/4 tsp onion powder
1 tsp salt (divided)
1/4 fresh cracked black pepper (if desired)
12 shrimp
2 tbsp olive oil
4 oz prosciutto (chopped)
1 medium shallot (finely chopped)
1 Lb fresh spinach
1/2 cup Mexican blend cheese (Use your cheese of choice. cheddar, cheddar jack, Italian blend, provolone will all work)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°
  • Combine the eggs, milk, garlic, basil, parsley, onion powder and 1/2 tsp salt and pepper in a medium bowl and whisk to combine. Set aside
  • Heat a large oven-proof skillet on medium high heat until hot. Add the oil.
  • Season the shrimp with salt and pepper and add to the skillet. Saute for until cooked and pink, about 2 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • Add the prosciutto and shallot and saute until the shallot is translucent, about 2 minutes. Add the spinach and saute until wilted, another 30 to 60 seconds.
  • Add the egg mixture, shrimp and half the cheese to the skillet and stir to combine.
  • Top with the remaining cheese and transfer to the oven to finish cooking, about 15 to 20 minutes. Eggs should be cooked through and firm.

CHEESY SHRIMP FRITTATA



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Make and share this Cheesy Shrimp Frittata recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 lb large raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
1/4 cup feta cheese (crumbled)
1 -2 green onion (minced, or snipped with scissors)
3 large eggs (beaten)
1 dash garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground)
2 tablespoons sour cream
1/2 cup crouton (slightly crushed, herb and cheese preferred)
3 tablespoons romano cheese (shredded)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Spray a pie plate (or two ramekins) with cooking spray.
  • Thinly slice (or dot) butter over bottom of pie plate.
  • Place shrimp, feta, and green onions in plate.
  • Beat eggs with dash of garlic salt, freshly ground black pepper, and sour cream until well-combined. Pour over shrimp in pie plate.
  • Top with crushed croutons, then Romano cheese.
  • Bake at 325F for 20 minutes.
  • Cool 5 minutes before slicing into wedges. Serve with a salad, or sliced tomatoes.

QUICK AND EASY CHEESY MUSHROOM FRITTATA



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This mushroom frittata is simple for beginners and a snap for brunch or a quick supper! Fresh ingredients make this dish delicious.

Provided by MrsMeadows

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

nonstick cooking spray
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 medium sweet onion, thinly sliced
1 (8 ounce) package sliced button mushrooms
1 teaspoon garlic salt, or to taste
10 large eggs
⅓ cup half-and-half
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
2 tablespoons dried parsley
1 teaspoon salt-free seasoning blend, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion. Cook and stir until the onion begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and garlic salt; cook until onion is translucent and mushrooms have softened, about 5 minutes.
  • While the mushrooms are cooking, beat eggs and half-and-half in a bowl with an electric mixer for 1 minute on low speed. Stir in Cheddar cheese, ranch dressing mix, parsley, seasoning blend, salt, and pepper.
  • Remove mushroom-onion mixture from the heat and allow to cool slightly, about 5 minutes. Add to egg mixture and mix until combined. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until middle of the frittata is firm, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Cholesterol 273.5 mg, Fat 19.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 16.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 742.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

CHEESY SHRIMP AND GRITS



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Shrimp and grits with cheese.

Provided by Mr. du

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes     Grits

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups water
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup stone-ground grits
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
3 tablespoons butter
1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
6 slices bacon, chopped
1 cup thinly sliced scallions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 large clove garlic, minced
4 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a pot. Add salt and pepper. Stir in grits; reduce heat and let simmer until water is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in Cheddar cheese and butter.
  • Rinse shrimp and pat dry.
  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
  • Heat remaining bacon grease in the skillet over medium heat. Cook shrimp until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 3 to 4 minutes. Add bacon, scallions, parsley, garlic, and lemon juice. Saute for 3 minutes.
  • Spoon grits into a serving bowl. Add shrimp mixture and mix well. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.4 g, Cholesterol 188.7 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 704.8 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, large shrimp for the best flavor and texture.
  • If you don't have a non-stick skillet, grease the pan with butter or cooking spray before cooking.
  • Cook the shrimp until they are pink and opaque, but not overcook them or they will become tough.
  • Use a variety of cheeses for a more complex flavor. Cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan are all good choices.
  • Add chopped vegetables, such as spinach, bell peppers, or onions, to the frittata for a more nutritious and colorful dish.
  • Serve the frittata hot or cold, for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Conclusion:

The cheesy shrimp frittata is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for any meal. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its combination of shrimp, cheese, and eggs, this frittata is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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