Zucchini Frittata for Two

This zucchini recipe makes a lovely brunch entree for two but can easily be increased for more servings.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
2 ramekins
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Ingredients

  • 1 small zucchini, cut in thirds and grated

  • ¼ cup finely grated onion

  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted

  • ¼ cup grated horseradish Cheddar cheese

  • 3 eggs

  • ¼ cup half-and-half

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

  • 2 tablespoons grated Swiss cheese

  • 2 teaspoons grated horseradish Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 small ramekins.

  2. Place grated zucchini, grated onion, and melted butter in a microwave-safe dish. Microwave on high for 1 minute. Divide zucchini mixture in half and transfer to the prepared ramekins. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup horseradish Cheddar cheese.

  3. Whisk eggs and half-and-half together in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Pour egg mixture over zucchini. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and Swiss cheese.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven until firm in the center, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with remaining 2 teaspoons horseradish Cheddar.

Cook's Note:

If doubling this recipe, it can be baked in a greased 8" casserole dish.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

321 Calories
25g Fat
8g Carbs
18g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 321
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25g 32%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 302mg 101%
Sodium 452mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate 8g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 18g 36%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Calcium 198mg 15%
Iron 2mg 8%
Potassium 323mg 7%

* 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.