Chorizo And Potato Frittata Food

SPANISH CHORIZO AND POTATO FRITTATA

Steps:

• In a medium-size stockpot, add 2 cups water and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add diced red potatoes and boil for 5 minutes.
• Strain water and set potatoes aside to cool.
• Crack eggs into a large bowl and whisk until fully incorporated and frothy, about 2 minutes. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Place a medium-sized, oven-safe saute pan over medium heat and add the olive oil. Wait 1 minute, or until oil is hot.
• Add ground chorizo and garlic. Reduce heat to low, and stir occasionally for about 4 minutes.
• Add potatoes and butter. Stir until butter melts completely.
• Stir in salt and pepper, then remove from heat.
• Add eggs, half-and-half, sharp cheddar, and scallions. Gently stir until all ingredients are fully incorporated. Let sit for 2 minutes.
• Place in oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges start to brown and the center is cooked through.
• Allow to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

CHORIZO-POTATO FRITTATA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Cook chorizo in large skillet on medium-high heat until done, stirring frequently. Remove chorizo from skillet, reserving drippings in skillet. Set chorizo aside. Add potatoes and onions to reserved drippings; cook 6 to 8 min. or until potatoes are browned, stirring occasionally. Stir in chorizo, cilantro and pepper. Spoon into 9-inch square pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Beat cream cheese spread and eggs in medium bowl with whisk until blended. Gradually stir in milk; pour over mixture in pan.
• Bake 45 min. or until center is set and top is lightly browned.

MINI CHORIZO, PEA & POTATO FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in a small pan of boiling water for 10-15 mins until tender. Drain, then leave to steam-dry and cool.
• Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Line a six-hole muffin tin with paper or silicone cases. Tip the eggs, chorizo, peas, parsley and some seasoning into a large bowl. Slice the cooled potatoes into rounds that are the thickness of a £1 coin, and add these to the bowl. Mix gently.
• Spoon the mixture into the cases, ensuring each has some of the potato, chorizo and peas. Sprinkle the cheese on top and bake for 15-20 mins until golden and set in the middle. Check the frittatas are set by shaking the tin gently - there should be no wobble. Leave to cool slightly and eat warm, or cool completely and chill for up to 24 hrs.

POTATO, HAM, CHORIZO & SPINACH FRITTATA

Steps:

• Cook the potato in a large saucepan of salted boiling water for 7-8 minutes or until tender. Drain.
• Heat a 22cm-diameter (base measurement) non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the chorizo and cook, turning occasionally, for 3-4 minutes or until golden. Transfer to a plate.
• Add potato to pan and cook, turning occasionally, for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown. Return the chorizo to pan along with the ham and spinach and cook, tossing, for 1-2 minutes or until spinach wilts.
• Preheat grill on high. Whisk together the eggs and shallot in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Pour the egg mixture into the pan. Reduce heat to low and tilt the pan slightly to evenly distribute the egg. Cook for 4-5 minutes or until the frittata is set around the edge but still runny in the centre. Place the pan under the grill and cook for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown and just set.
• Combine rocket, chives and parmesan in a bowl. Cut frittata into wedges. Serve with rocket salad.

SWEET POTATO AND CHORIZO FRITTATA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook chorizo in large nonstick skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until done. Drain, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Spoon chorizo into 9-inch pie plate sprayed with cooking spray.
• Add potatoes to reserved drippings; cook, stirring frequently, 4 min. Add peppers and onions; cook, stirring constantly, 2 min. or until peppers are crisp-tender. Add water; cover. Cook 3 min. (Do not stir.)
• Spoon potato mixture evenly over chorizo.
• Whisk eggs and sour cream until blended; pour over potato mixture. Top with cheese.
• Bake 35 to 40 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

PRAWN & CHORIZO FRITTATA

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium. In a 20cm frying pan, fry the onion and chorizo in the oil over a low heat. Cook for 4-5 mins, stirring occasionally until the onion is soft.
• Take the pan off the heat, pour out any excess fat from the chorizo, then stir in the beaten eggs and milk with some seasoning. Stir in the prawns and peas and return to a low heat for 10-12 mins until all but the very top of the frittata is set. Flash it under the grill until golden (keep the handle away from the heat). Serve in wedges with a leafy salad.