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Frittata with Sweet Potato & Arugula

A Frittata is the perfect meal three times over. Breakfast, lunch or dinner and especially perfect made a head for a holiday brunch - a 4th meal!

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Frittata is like quiche, but better.  Not so heavy or fattening as there is no crust.

This one features sweet potatoes, peppery arugula and goat cheese.

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You make it and serve it in one pan, so really, could it be easier?

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Frittata with Sweet Potato and Arugula Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup half & half
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • half teaspoon ground pepper
  • 2 cups small cubed sweet potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil divided
  • 2 cups washed arugula
  • half a small sweet onion diced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 4 ounces herbed goat cheese

Frittata with Sweet potato & arugula  http://mysoulfulhome.com Steps:

  • Pre heat oven to 350 degrees
  • whisk together eggs, half & half and salt
  • saute' potatoes in 1 tablespoon oil in a 10 inch cast iron pan or other pan that can go in the oven
  • cook potatoes over medium heat for 10 -12 minutes until tender & golden
  • remove potatoes from the pan & keep warm
  • saute' the arugula in tablespoon of oil for a minute or two - until wilted
  • stir in potatoes
  • pour egg mixture evenly over the the veggies & cook 3 minutes
  • sprinkle with goat cheese
  • bake at 350 degrees for 12- 15 minutes - until set
  • cool & serve or cool & refrigerate until ready to eat

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Easy to prepare, protein filled comfort food that is ready to eat when you are!  That is a perfect meal!

Frittata with Sweet potato & arugula  http://mysoulfulhome.com

Sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt & serve with a side salad.  

I almost ate this one all by myself breakfast, lunch & dinner the Sunday I made it.  Try to share yours ...

** Kelly **