Best 4 Southwest Potato Frittata Recipes

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The delectable flavors of the Southwest come alive in this hearty and flavorful dish. Southwest potato frittata is an ideal meal for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. It's an easy-to-make recipe that combines the classic flavors of potatoes, eggs, and cheese with the unique and zesty flavors of the Southwest. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this article will provide you with a simple and straightforward recipe that will help you create a delicious and satisfying southwest potato frittata.

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

SOUTHWEST POTATO FRITTATA



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Make and share this Southwest Potato Frittata recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ROTEL

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 (10 ounce) can Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained
2 1/2 cups frozen O'Brien potatoes with onions and peppers
1 tablespoon Pure Wesson® Vegetable Oil
1 (16 ounce) carton Egg Beaters® Original
1/2 cup shredded reduced fat colby-monterey jack cheese

Steps:

  • Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add undrained tomatoes and potatoes. Cook 6 to 8 minutes or until potatoes are tender and liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet.
  • Add oil to skillet; reduce heat to medium-low. Pour Egg Beaters into skillet; cook 30 seconds. Spoon potato mixture evenly over Egg Beaters. Cook 7 minutes or until set, running flexible spatula around edge of skillet to keep frittata loosened.
  • Sprinkle with cheese. Cut into 4 wedges to serve.
  • COOK'S TIPS: Use Ro*Tel® Mild Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies for a milder flavor, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.7, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 12.6, Sodium 75.7, Carbohydrate 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 3.5

SOUTHWESTERN FRITTATA



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Looking for a skillet meal? Then check out this Southwestern frittata made using eggs, bell pepper and corn - made ready in 25 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 eggs
1/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
2/3 cup chopped red bell pepper
2/3 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or parsley
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/2 cup shredded taco-seasoned cheese blend (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, beat eggs, water, salt, cumin and pepper with wire whisk until blended. In small bowl, mix remaining ingredients except cheese.
  • Spray 10-inch ovenproof skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Pour egg mixture into hot skillet. Reduce heat to medium; spoon vegetable mixture over egg mixture. Cook 5 minutes, lifting edges occasionally and tipping skillet to allow uncooked egg mixture to flow to bottom of skillet. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Place skillet in oven; bake 9 to 10 minutes or until eggs are set. Cut into wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 435 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

SOUTHWESTERN FRITTATA



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This colorful frittata can turn a brunch or light dinner into a fiesta. Tastes great served with potatoes and fruit on the side

Provided by TishT

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons butter
2/3 cup red onion, chopped
2/3 cup sweet red pepper, chopped
1 cup fresh whole kernel corn or 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
4 eggs
6 egg whites
1/3 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Coat a large (oven usable) skillet with no-stick spray.
  • Add the butter and melt over medium heat.
  • Add the onions and red peppers; cook, stirring, for 3 minutes.
  • Add the corn and jalapeño peppers; cook, stirring, for 3 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, lightly beat together the eggs, egg whites, cilantro, salt and black pepper.
  • Add to the pan and swirl to evenly distribute the mixture.
  • Cook for 5 minutes, gently lifting the egg mixture from the sides of the pan with a spatula as it becomes set.
  • Cook until the eggs are set on the bottom but still moist on the top.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Broil for 1 minute, or until the top is golden.
  • Use a spatula to loosen the frittata from the skillet and slide it onto a serving plate.
  • Cut into wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.4, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 216.5, Sodium 300.1, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4, Protein 13.3

SOUTHWESTERN FRITTATA



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This tasty egg dish from Mary Relyea of Canastota, New York makes a great breakfast entree, but could easily be served for lunch or dinner, too! Fresh eggs are jazzed up with red tomatoes, onion and green bell pepper, then treated to a topping of savory mozzarella cheese.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 eggs
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash to 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 large tomato, chopped
2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, salt, mustard, pepper and cayenne; set aside., In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the onion, green pepper and garlic in oil until tender. Add tomato and olives; heat through. , Pour egg mixture over vegetables. As eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portion flow underneath. When eggs are set, sprinkle with cheese. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut into four wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 221mg cholesterol, Sodium 320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use a nonstick skillet. This will help to prevent the frittata from sticking and make it easier to flip.
  • Cook the potatoes until they are tender but not mushy. You want them to be cooked through but still have a little bit of bite to them.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor and color to your frittata.
  • Don't overcook the eggs. You want them to be cooked through but still slightly runny in the center.
  • Serve the frittata immediately. It is best enjoyed fresh out of the oven.

Conclusion:

The Southwest potato frittata is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this frittata a try.

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