Egg White & Spinach Frittata with Salsa Ranchera
- 4 plum tomatoes
- 2 unpeeled garlic cloves
- 2 jalapenos
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 small white onion, minced
- 5 ounces baby spinach
- 1 dozen large egg whites, lightly beaten
- Preheat a large cast-iron skillet or griddle.
- Add the tomatoes, garlic cloves and jalapenos and roast over high heat, turning occasionally, until softened and charred in spots, about 12 minutes.
- Transfer to a plate to cool.
- Remove the stems and seeds from the jalapenos and add them to a blender along with the tomatoes.
- Peel the garlic and add it to the blender.
- Pulse to form a coarse salsa.
- Preheat the oven to 325.
- In a medium saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil until shimmering.
- Add the onion and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 5 minutes.
- Add the salsa and simmer over moderately low heat for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Season with salt and pepper and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, in a large ovenproof nonstick or cast-iron skillet, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil until shimmering.
- Add the spinach and cook over moderate heat, tossing, until just wilted, about 2 minutes.
- Pour the egg whites over the spinach and season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake the egg whites for 12 to 15 minutes, until just set.
- Serve the frittata with the salsa.
tomatoes, garlic, jalapenos, extravirgin olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, white onion, baby spinach, egg whites
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/egg-white-spinach-frittata-salsa-ranchera (may not work)