Mini Frittata Appetizers Recipes

MINI FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Lightly spray two 24-mini-muffin tins with vegetable-oil spray. Slice zucchini into 1/8-inch rounds. Slice mushrooms lengthwise into 1/8-inch pieces. Core and seed red and yellow bell peppers. Chop into 1/8-inch dice, and set aside.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, whisk eggs, salt, pepper, and chives, and set aside. Arrange cut zucchini, mushrooms, and peppers in each muffin tin. Ladle egg mixture into each tin, just even with the rim, and sprinkle with cheese.
• Transfer to oven, and bake until frittatas are set, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve warm, or reheat briefly at 325 degrees.

MINI FRITTATAS - GIADA DE LAURENTIIS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Spray two mini non-stick muffin tins (each with 24 cups) with nonstick spray.
• Fill prepared cups almost to the tops with egg mixture.
• Bake until eggs puff and are just set in center, about 8-10 minutes.
• Using a rubber spatula, loosen frittatas from the cups and slide onto a platter.
• Serve immediately or at room temperature.

MINI FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease one 12-cup muffin tin.
• In a medium bowl, combine spinach, ricotta cheese, sour cream, Parmesan cheese, and Cheddar cheese.
• In a small mixing bowl, beat eggs, milk, hot sauce, cumin, black pepper, parsley, and lemon pepper. Stir egg mixture into spinach mixture.
• Spoon mixture into the prepared muffin tin. Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes. Remove from muffin cups. Serve warm.

MINI FRITTATA APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Thaw spinach and squeeze dry.
• Mix with ricotta, Parmesan, mushrooms, onion, oregano, salt, and egg.
• Lightly grease or spray 24 mini (1") muffin cups.
• Place a slice of pepperoni in the bottom of each.
• Spoon cheese mixture into cups.
• Bake at 375° about 25 minutes, or until light golden on top.
• Cool 10 minutes, then gently loosen and remove from pans.
• If you wish, garnish with small dabs of sour cream, and additional finely chopped pepperoni.

MINI ITALIAN FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Brush a standard 12-cup muffin tin with olive oil, including the top of the pan.
• Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large (12-inch) sauté pan. Add the leeks and sauté for 3 minutes, until tender. Add the prosciutto and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes, breaking it up with a fork. Add the spinach, tossing with tongs, then cover the pan and cook for 3 minutes, tossing once while it cooks, until the spinach is all wilted. Off the heat, stir in the basil and lemon juice and set aside for 5 minutes. Divide the mixture with tongs among the 12 muffin cups, leaving any liquid behind. Sprinkle the Fontina evenly on top.
• In a 4-cup liquid measuring cup, beat the eggs, half-and-half, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper together with a fork. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the filling in each cup, filling the muffin cups to the top. Sprinkle each frittata with the Parmesan cheese.
• Bake the frittatas for 20 to 25 minutes, until puffed and lightly browned on top. If you insert a toothpick in the middle, they should feel firm. Cool for 5 minutes, remove with a small sharp knife onto a serving plate, and serve hot or warm.

SPINACH FRITTATA BITES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Whisk together milk, flour, and 1 1/4 teaspoons salt. Add eggs; whisk to combine. Stir in spinach, red peppers, and cheese.
• Line a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with lightly oiled parchment, leaving a 2-inch overhang on two sides. Pour in egg mixture; bake until just set, 18 to 20 minutes. Let cool 10 to 15 minutes.
• Using parchment, transfer frittata to a cutting board. Cut into 1 1/2-inch squares.

MINI FRITTATAS WITH QUINOA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 6 muffin cups.
• Bring the quinoa and water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the quinoa is tender and the water has been absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Combine cooked quinoa, eggs, egg whites, zucchini, Swiss cheese, ham, parsley, Parmesan cheese, and white pepper in a large bowl and mix until thoroughly combined. Spoon mixture to the top of each prepared muffin cup.
• Bake in preheated oven until the edges of frittatas are golden brown, about 30 minutes. Allow to cool at least 5 minutes in the pan before serving. Serve hot or cold.

MINI SPINACH FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Place a pepperoni slice in each of 24 greased mini-muffin cups; fill three-fourths full with cheese mixture., Bake 20-25 minutes or until completely set. Carefully run a knife around sides of muffin cups to loosen frittatas. Serve warm.

MINI CHEESY-SALSA FRITTATA APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Divide VELVEETA evenly among 12 mini muffin cups sprayed with cooking spray.
• Beat eggs and salsa in medium bowl with whisk until blended. Spoon over VELVEETA in muffin cups.
• Bake 15 to 18 min. or until set. Let stand 5 min. before removing from muffin cups. Top with chives. Serve warm or at room temperature.