Serrano Ham And Swiss Cheese Frittata Recipes

HAM AND SWISS FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven broiler. Melt the butter in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the shallot and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and cool. Reserve the skillet for cooking the frittata.
• Meanwhile, whisk the half-and-half and eggs together in a medium bowl with 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper until smooth. Add the cooled shallots, cheese, parsley and chives and stir to combine.
• Heat the reserved skillet over medium heat. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet and stir a few times. Cook, undisturbed, until the bottom sets, about 5 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the oven and broil until the eggs are just set, about 5 minutes more. Remove from the oven and let stand for 5 minutes. Slide the frittata out onto a large plate or cutting board. Cut into wedges and sprinkle with more chives and serve warm or room temperature with a green salad if desired.

HAM AND SWISS CHEESE FRITTATA

Steps:

• In skillet cook onion and green pepper with salt& pepper in 1 Tbls.
• of olive oil over low heat until green pepper is tender.
• In a bowl whisk together the eggs, ham, 2/3 cup Swiss cheese, and salt& pepper.
• Add onion and green pepper to egg mixture and stir until combined well.
• In skillet heat remaining 1/2 Tbls.
• olive oil over moderate heat until hot and pour in mixture, distributing ham and green pepper evenly.
• Cook frittata without stirring for 8 to 10 minutes or until edge is set but center is still soft.
• Sprinkle remaining 1/3 cup Swiss cheese over the top.
• (If the skillet handle is plastic, wrap it in a double thickness of foil).
• Broil frittata under preheated broiler about 4 inches from the heat for 2 to 3 minutes or until the cheese is golden.
• Cool in skillet for 5 minutes.
• Slide the frittata onto a serving plate and cut into wedges.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

HAM AND FONTINA FRITTATA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Trim any connective tissue and all fat off ham steak. Mince the meat into very small bits and set aside.
• Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet with oven safe handle over moderate heat. Add oil and 1 tablespoon butter to the skillet and coat sides and bottom of pan evenly with melted butter and oil mixture. Add ham bits to the pan and saute 3 minutes to brown them a bit and render some of the moisture in the meat.
• Whisk together eggs and milk or half-and-half. Break off tiny pieces of remaining 1 tablespoon butter and drop them into beaten eggs. Season eggs with a little salt and pepper and whisk again to combine. Pour eggs into skillet over ham. Stir eggs gently to evenly distribute bits of ham throughout the eggs.
• As eggs set, lift up bottom skin that has formed and allow uncooked eggs to settle. Keep doing this as eggs brown until the eggs begin to set. Transfer the pan to the oven, and allow the frittata to cook 10 minutes, or until golden on top. Add a generous layer of shredded fontina to the frittata and leave in oven another 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted and begins to bubble and brown. Serve frittata wedges directly from the skillet with a pie server.

SERRANO HAM AND SWISS CHEESE FRITTATA

Steps:

• 1. Heat the boiler. Heat the olive oil in a large, ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until clear and translucent, about 1 minute. In a bowl whisk together the eggs, ham, 1/3 cup of the cheese, thyme, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
• 2. Add egg mixture to onions and cook, without stirring, about 8 minutes, or until the bottom and edges are set but center is still soft.
• 3. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on the top of the frittata. Broil about 4 inches from the heat until the cheese is bubbling, about 1 minute. Transfer to a cutting board, cut into wedges, and serve.

MINI HAM AND SWISS FRITTATAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Prepare 24-cup mini-muffin pan with cooking spray.
• Toss cheese and ham together in a bowl; distribute evenly between the 24 prepared muffin cups.
• Beat eggs, onion powder, garlic powder, and pepper together with a whisk in a bowl; pour in equal amounts over ham and cheese in muffin cups.
• Bake in preheated oven until tops turn light golden brown, about 12 minutes. Remove frittatas form cups with a spoon.

HAM AND CHEESE FRITTATA

Steps:

• In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Saute mushrooms, pepper and onions until tender. In a bowl, beat eggs until foamy; stir in ham. Pour over the vegetables. Let eggs set on the bottom, then lift the edges to allow any uncooked egg to flow underneath. Cover and cook until the eggs are set, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and cut into wedges to serve.

HAM AND SWISS CHEESE FRITTATA

Steps:

• In a 9-inch non-stick skillet cook the onion and the bell pepper with salt and pepper to taste in 1 tablespoon of the oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until the bell pepper is tender. In a bowl whisk together the eggs, the ham, 1/3 cup of the Swiss cheese, and salt and pepper to taste, add the bell pepper mixture, and stir the mixture until it is combined well. In the skillet heat the remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil over moderate heat until it is hot but not smoking, pour in the mixture, distributing the ham and bell pepper evenly, and cook the frittata, without stirring, for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the edge is set but the center is still soft. Sprinkle the remaining 1/3 cup Swiss cheese over the top. (If the skillet handle is plastic, wrap it in a double thickness of foil.) Broil the frittata under a preheated broiler and about 4 inches from the heat for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the cheese is golden, and let cool in the skillet for 5 minutes. Slide the frittata onto a serving plate, cut it into wedges, and serve it warm or at room temperature.

HAM AND SWISS FRITTATA

Steps:

• beat eggs, sour cream and seasonings together until well blended.
• Add diced ham to eggs.
• Melt butter in 10 inch fry pan.
• Add 1/2 egg mixture to fry pan and cook on medium heat for about 1 minute to set bottom.
• Layer swiss cheese on cooked eggs, then add the rest of the egg mixture.
• Continue cooking over medium heat until bottom begins to brown slightly.
• Remove pan from stove and place on top rack of oven broiler.
• Broil until completely set and top is nicely browned.
• (watch carefully, burns easily).