Best 5 Chorizo Potato Frittata Recipes

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Embark on a culinary adventure with our tantalizing Chorizo Potato Frittata recipe, a delightful fusion of flavors and textures that will awaken your taste buds. This delectable dish seamlessly blends the smokiness of chorizo, the heartiness of potatoes, the creaminess of cheese, and the freshness of herbs, all held together by fluffy eggs. Savor every bite of this savory masterpiece, perfect for a wholesome breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this easy-to-follow recipe, complete with step-by-step instructions and captivating images that will guide you through the cooking process.

In addition to the classic Chorizo Potato Frittata, we also present a collection of equally enticing frittata variations. Explore the vibrant flavors of the Spinach and Feta Frittata, featuring tender spinach, tangy feta cheese, and a medley of herbs. Experience the rustic charm of the Zucchini and Goat Cheese Frittata, where succulent zucchini and creamy goat cheese create a symphony of flavors. Indulge in the hearty goodness of the Sausage and Bell Pepper Frittata, packed with savory sausage, colorful bell peppers, and a hint of spice. And for a taste of the sea, try our delectable Smoked Salmon and Asparagus Frittata, where delicate smoked salmon and asparagus unite in a harmonious blend. Each frittata recipe promises a unique taste journey, catering to diverse preferences and dietary needs. Let's dive into the culinary adventure and discover the magic of frittatas!

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SPANISH CHORIZO AND POTATO FRITTATA



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A spicy way to start your morning, try this cheesy chorizo and potato frittata. It has heaps of cheddar cheese and savory Spanish sausage.

Provided by Katherine and Eddie D'Costa

Categories     Eggs

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups water
2 medium red potatoes, diced (about 1 cup)
8 large eggs
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 cup semicured Spanish chorizo, casing removed (about 6 ounces)
1 large clove garlic, minced (about 1 tablespoon)
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon coarse Kosher salt (or to taste)
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons half-and-half
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (about 2 ounces)
3 tablespoons thinly sliced green scallions, white and green parts (1-2 large)

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.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 large slice, Calories 483 calories, Sugar 1.5 g, Sodium 2519.9 mg, Fat 37.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.3 g, TransFat 0.2 g, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 27.1 g, Cholesterol 431.5 mg

CHORIZO-POTATO FRITTATA



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Make and share this Chorizo-Potato Frittata recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mommy Diva

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 6 wedges

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)
1/4 lb chorizo sausage, casing removed and chopped
2 large boiling potatoes, cut in half and thinly sliced (white)
1 small onion, thinly sliced
4 garlic cloves, chopped
12 extra-large eggs (or 1 quart of pasteurized egg yolks)
1/3 cup half-and-half (eyeball it)
1 teaspoon salt
black pepper
1/4 lb manchego cheese, grated
1/2 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped (a couple of handfuls)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Heat a 12-inch, nonstick, oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add EVOO and chorizo, and cook until the chorizo is crispy, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the sliced potatoes and onions, and continue to cook, stirring frequently for about 5 minutes (until the potatoes are tender).
  • Add the garlic and continue to cook for 1 minute.
  • Beat eggs together with half-and-half then whisk in the salt and pepper.
  • Pour the eggs over the filling and let the eggs set.
  • Using a spatula, raise eggs off the bottom of the skillet, allowing more of the liquid egg to settle.
  • When the frittata has set, sprinkle with the cheese and transfer to the oven.
  • Cook for 10-12 minutes until top is deep golden brown.
  • Remove and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with parsley, if desired,then cut into wedges and serve.
  • Enjoy! ;).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.2, Fat 26.3, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 438.3, Sodium 791.9, Carbohydrate 14.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.5, Protein 20.4

MINI CHORIZO, PEA & POTATO FRITTATAS



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Heading to the park for a picnic with the family? Kids and adults will love these mini frittatas

Provided by Cassie Best

Categories     Lunch, Picnic

Time 43m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 new potatoes (about 150g)
6 eggs, beaten
60g chorizo diced
75g frozen peas, defrosted
few sprigs of parsley, finely chopped
50g cheddar, grated

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 11 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium

CHORIZO FRITTATA



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Chorizo is a spicy Mexican sausage that can be found in most grocery stores in the West or Southwest. We had this for breakfast at our best friends' home, Forrest. It was wonderful, as usual! He always spoils us when we stay overnight.

Provided by quotFoodThe Way To

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large baking potato, like Russets, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
6 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup grated asiago cheese or 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 lb chorizo sausage, removed from casing and crumbled
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Put potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water.
  • Boil for 4 minutes or until tender; drain and cool slightly.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt and pepper; add 1/4 cup cheese and set aside.
  • In a large non-stick, broiler-proof skillet, heat the oil over medium heat;.
  • Add sausage and cook, stirring constantly for about 3 minutes.
  • Add onion, garlic and bell pepper and saute until soft, about 4 minutes.
  • Add potatoes to the pan and continue to cook until golden brown, about 4 minutes.
  • Stir in egg mixture and mix well.
  • Cover, reduce heat to low; cook until the eggs are almost set, about 10 minutes.
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Sprinkle frittata with remaining cheese.
  • Place frittata under the broiler and cook until top is set and starts to brown, about 3 minutes.
  • Place a large serving plate over the pan, and carefully invert to turn out the frittata or serve right from the pan.

CHORIZO AND POTATO FRITTATA



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Worthy of a special occasion. From http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/chorizo-potato-frittata010000001892143/

Provided by ElizabethKnicely

Categories     Breakfast

Time 46m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup olive oil
3 medium yukon gold potatoes or 2 cups yukon gold potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 small onion, diced
1 (4 ounce) mexican chorizo sausage, removed from casing
8 large eggs
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F In an 8-inch ovenproof skillet, warm olive oil over medium-low heat. Add potatoes in a single layer and cook, turning once, until just tender and lightly browned, 10 minutes.
  • Transfer potatoes to a plate with a slotted spoon. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon of oil, reserving 2 teaspoons, and add onion and chorizo to pan. Raise heat to medium-hiigh and cook, breaking apart chorizo to pan. Raise heat to medium-high and cook, breaking apart chorizo with a wooden spoon, until onion is translucent and chorizo is cooked through, 5 minutes. Transfer to plate with potatoes. Pour reserved 2 teaspoon oil back into skillet and swirl to coat.
  • Whisk eggs with salt and pepper until well combined. Stir in potato mixture and pour back into skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until egg begins to set but top remains soft, about 8 minutes. Transfer from oven and let stand 5 minutes, then run a knife around edge of pan to loosen. Cut into slices and serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.4, Fat 31.7, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 264.7, Sodium 332, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 14.3

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the frittata will be. Look for fresh, organic vegetables and high-quality chorizo.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: If you overcrowd the pan, the frittata will not cook evenly. Make sure to leave some space between the potatoes and chorizo so that they can brown properly.
  • Cook the frittata over medium heat: Cooking the frittata over medium heat will help to prevent it from burning. Be patient and let the frittata cook slowly so that it has time to set.
  • Don't overcook the frittata: The frittata is done when the eggs are set and the center is no longer runny. Overcooking the frittata will make it dry and tough.
  • Let the frittata cool slightly before serving: This will help to keep the frittata from falling apart when you cut it.

Conclusion:

The chorizo potato frittata is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is a great way to use up leftover chorizo and potatoes, and it is also a good source of protein and vegetables. With its simple ingredients and quick cooking time, the chorizo potato frittata is a surefire hit with the whole family.

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