
Italian Rice Frittata
Servings: 4
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Arborio rice
- 2 cups Water
- 3 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 Onion, finely chopped
- 6 Eggs
- 1 cup Grated Parmesan cheese
- to taste Salt
- to taste Pepper
- 2 tbsp Fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions:
- 1. In a medium saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the rice and let it simmer until all the water is absorbed. Set aside.
- 2. In a large non-stick skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until it turns translucent.
- 3. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and then add the cooked rice, Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and parsley.
- 4. Pour the egg and rice mixture into the skillet with the onions, mix well, and smooth the top. Cook the frittata on medium-low heat until the edges start to become golden brown, about 10-15 minutes.
- 5. Remove the pan from the heat, cover it with a large plate and carefully flip the frittata onto it. Then slide it back into the skillet to cook the other side for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown.
- 6. Serve the Italian rice frittata cut into wedges, warm or at room temperature. Can be served with more fresh parsley or grated Parmesan cheese on top if desired.