Swiss Chard Frittata With Bacon Potatoes Cheese Recipes

SAUTEED SWISS CHARD WITH BACON

Steps:

• Coat a large saute pan lightly with olive oil and add the diced bacon, garlic, and crushed red pepper. Bring the pan to medium-high heat. When the garlic has turned a lovely golden brown, remove from the pan and discard. At this point the bacon should start to become brown and crispy. Add the Swiss chard stems and the stock and cook until the stock has mostly evaporated. Add the Swiss chard leaves and saute until they are wilted. Season with salt.

SWISS CHARD FRITTATA WITH BACON, POTATOES, & CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a 12-inch cast iron or heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the bacon and cook until browned and crispy, then turn and cook the other side, about 3 minutes total. Remove the bacon from the pan, and transfer to a paper towel lined plate.
• Cook the onion in the hot fat in the pan until it softens, about 3 minutes. Add the finely diced potato and chard stems, reduce heat to medium and sauté, stirring now and then until tender, about 4 minutes.
• Add the Swiss chard leaves in bunches, adding more greens as they wilt and room allows. Add the pinch of salt, nutmeg, pepper, and garlic and cook for about 3 minutes or until the greens are tender.
• Beat the eggs with the salt, pepper, and pinch of cayenne. Set the oven rack to the second highest position and preheat the broiler.
• Crumble and sprinkle the reserved bacon and cheese into the skillet and pour the eggs evenly over them. Reduce heat to medium low and cook for 2 minutes. Transfer the pan to the broiler and broil for about 4 minutes or until the eggs are set and the top has browned.
• Remove the frittata from the oven and let rest for 3 minutes before cutting into wedges. Serve hot or at room temperature.

SWISS CHARD FRITTATA

Steps:

• Tomatoes: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a 9-inch pie plate, place tomatoes and garlic cloves. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, thyme, light-brown sugar, and salt. Drizzle over tomatoes and garlic and bake in the oven until tomatoes are wilted and caramelized, 40 to 45 minutes. Set aside.
• Frittata: Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees, with the rack in the upper third of the oven. Lightly beat eggs in a large bowl with a whisk. Season with salt and pepper; set aside.
• In a 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onions, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring, until tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and add the stems of the chard; cook until tender, 3 minutes. Add the chard leaves and stir to combine. Cook until wilted, about 1 minute. Pour egg mixture into skillet. Cook, using a heatproof spatula to gently stir and push eggs from edges to center of pan so runny parts run underneath, until eggs begin to set, about 2 minutes.
• Scatter cooked tomatoes on top of the frittata and evenly distribute feta cheese on top. Transfer frittata to oven and cook until top is set and has puffed slightly, about 15 minutes.
• Gently run a spatula around the edges and underneath the frittata and carefully slide out of the pan onto a cutting board. Slice into wedges and serve hot, warm, or at room temperature.

BACON CHEESE FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 7x11-inch baking dish.
• 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 and crumble.
• Beat eggs, milk, butter, salt, and ground pepper in a bowl; pour into prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with onions, bacon, and Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.

SWISS CHARD AND POTATO FRITTATA

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a saucepan.
• Add a slight amount of water, salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil; cook for 5 minutes or until potatoes are tender; drain and set aside.
• In a large skillet, heat oil on medium-low heat.
• Saute onion for 5 minutes.
• Add chard and stir 1 minute or until chard is wilted.
• Remove from heat and cool slightly.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs and egg yolks.
• Stir in potatoes, chard mixture, green onion, cheese, milk, salt, and cayenne; spoon about 1/3 cup of mixture into greased regular size muffin cups or spoon 1 generous tablespoon into greased mini muffin cups.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 14-16 minutes for regular size muffin cups or 10 minutes for mini muffin cups, or until either is set and slightly puffed.
• Serve warm.

SWISS CHEESE FRITTATA WITH POTATOES AND CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• In a medium skillet melt butter over medium heat. Add onions, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often and adding water by the drop, to avoid scoorching, until onions are very soft and deep golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Add in the vinegar and sugar and reduce until the onions are glazed. Keep warm.
• Parboil the potatoes in salted water 3/4 of the way done, about 15 minutes, and then drain and cool until able to handle. Cut them into 1/4 inch cubes.
• In a 9-10 inch ovenproof skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the potatoes, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook, uncovered, turning occasionally, until they are browned, 12-15 minutes. Spread potatoes out evenly in skillet.
• Position the broiler rack about 6 inches from the source of heat and preheat the broiler.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs, rosemary (if using), the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper, caramelized onions and half the cheese until well-combined. Pour over the potatoes and reduce the heat to medium-low. Using a rubber spatula, lift up the cooked part of the frittata and tilt the skillet to allow the uncooked eggs to run underneath. Continue cooking, occasionally lifting the frittata and tilting the skillet as described until the top is almost set, approximately 5 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Broil until the frittata is puffed and the top is set,.
• approximately 1 minute.

OVEN-BAKED FRITTATA WITH SWISS CHARD & BACON

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Cook bacon and chard in large ovenproof nonstick skillet on medium heat until bacon is crisp and chard is wilted, stirring occasionally.
• Whisk eggs and dry mustard in medium bowl until blended; stir in tomatoes and 1/2 cup cheese. Add to ingredients in skillet; stir.
• Bake 10 min. or until puffed and golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake 5 min. or until melted.