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Zucchini Frittata Skillet

Zucchini Frittata

If you have an oven-safe skillet, a frittata is one of the easiest ways to use up eggs and vegetables. This version uses grated zucchini and a mix of mozzarella and parmesan, and the whole thing comes together in one pan.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups grated zucchini
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 2 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 5 large eggs
  • 2 1/2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup grated Mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 tsp Kosher salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Wrap grated zucchini in kitchen towel and squeeze out all liquid until dry.
  • Melt butter in 10-inch oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
  • Add onion and squeezed zucchini, cook 8-10 minutes until soft and moisture evaporates.
  • Remove skillet from heat and let vegetables cool slightly.
  • Whisk eggs, cream, salt, pepper, mozzarella and parmesan in bowl.
  • Stir in cooled vegetables.
  • Pour mixture back into skillet.
  • Bake 10-15 minutes until center is firm.
  • Rest 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Thoroughly squeezing zucchini is essential to prevent soggy frittata.