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Green Chile Frittata

This rich recipe is great for either a brunch or breakfast. You can make this a day ahead if you want to serve it for an early morning breakfast. Just reheat in the microwave. You may use any combination of cheese in this recipe, even non-fat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 10
Calories 225 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 10 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 diced green chili peppers
  • 1/2 kilo  low-fat cottage cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, mix the eggs, flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in the green chili peppers, cottage cheese, Cheddar cheese, and melted butter. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C), and continue baking for 35 to 40 minutes. Cool slightly, and cut into small squares.

Notes

Green Chile Frittata

Servings Per Recipe: 10
Calories: 225.1
% Daily Value *
Protein: 32 %
Carbohydrates: 3 %
Dietary Fiber: 2 %
Sugars: 
Fat: 22 %
Saturated Fat: 37 %
Cholesterol: 71 %
Vitamin A Iu: 14 %
Niacin Equivalents: 29 %
Vitamin B6: 9 %
Vitamin C: 22 %
Folate: 11 %
Calcium: 16 %
Iron: 8 %
Magnesium: 6 %
Potassium: 5 %
Sodium: 25 %
Thiamin: 10 %
Calories From Fat: 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.