Individual Zucchini and Cheddar Frittatas
- Flavorless vegetable oil spray
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 medium zucchini, shredded on the large holes of a box grater
- 2 shallots, thinly sliced
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 7 large eggs
- 2/3 cup half-and-half
- 1/2 cup shredded white Cheddar cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
- Preheat the oven to 375F.
- Generously spray 12 cups of a muffin tin with flavorless vegetable oil spray.
- In a medium saute pan, heat the oil over medium-high heat until just shimmering.
- Add the zucchini and shallots and saute for 3 to 4 minutes, or until wilted and soft.
- Pour off or drain any excess moisture.
- Season with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and about 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, half-and-half, Cheddar cheese, thyme, and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- Season with a few grinds of pepper.
- Divide the zucchini mixture among the muffin cups.
- Top each cup with the egg mixture, dividing it equally among the cups.
- Bake for about 20 minutes, or until puffy, golden brown, and just set.
- Run a dull kitchen knife around the outside of each frittata and remove.
- Serve immediately.
vegetable oil spray, olive oil, zucchini, shallots, salt, freshly ground pepper, eggs, shredded white cheddar cheese, thyme
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/individual-zucchini-and-cheddar-frittatas (may not work)