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Pools of molten camembert cheese make this 15 minute avocado and caramelized onion frittata ridiculously good.
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Avocado Camembert Frittata

Frittatas are a good way to use up odds and ends from your fridge, and with these tips you'll be cranking out delicious Frittatas from leftovers. This Avocado Camembert Frittata has pools of molten camembert cheese and comes together in only 15 minutes!
Course Brunch
Cuisine Italian
Level Beginner
Main Ingredient Cheese, Egg
Diet Gluten-Free, Low Sugar, Low-Carb, Vegetarian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 375kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 large eggs (about 1 ¼ cups egg)
  • 2 tablespoons cream
  • teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 100 grams onion (½ small onion)
  • 1 avocado
  • 130 grams camembert (cut into large cubes)
  • 5 grams flat leaf parsley (1 small handful, leaves only)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 550 degrees F.
  • Beat the 8 large eggs, 2 tablespoons cream and ⅛ teaspoon salt together until the mixture is mostly uniform but be careful not to over-mix it.
    8 large eggs, 2 tablespoons cream, ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • Place a well seasoned 10-inch cast-iron skillet over medium heat and then add the 2 teaspoons olive oil and 100 grams onion. Sauté until the onions have browned.
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  • Add the 1 avocado and season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
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  • Add the egg mixture, 130 grams camembert and 5 grams flat leaf parsley, and let it cook for a bit, stirring occasionally to form some big curds. When the egg starts turning opaque, but there is still enough egg left to smooth off the top when you shake the pan, place the pan in the preheated oven.
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  • Bake the frittata for 4-6 minutes, or until the top is cooked through and there are no pools of liquid egg remaining.
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  • Remove the frittata from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes. This allows the residual heat gently cook the egg through. Use a spatula or thin butter knife to separate the Frittata from the edge of the pan. Shake the pan from side to side to free the bottom of the pan and invert onto a cutting board to slice.

Nutrition

Calories: 375kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 404mg | Sodium: 496mg | Potassium: 493mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1096IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 201mg | Iron: 2mg