Southwestern Chicken and Bell Pepper Frittata

A spicy breakfast frittata filled with sautéed chicken, bell peppers, and garlic, perfect for a morning kickstart. This dish is a creative twist on a classic omelette.

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total Time
45 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
American
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Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 2mediumbell peppers, diced
  • 1lbchicken breast, diced
  • 1blocktofu, crumbled
  • 2tbspsall-purpose flour
  • 3clovesgarlic, minced

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F.

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  2. 2

    In a large oven-safe skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the diced chicken and sauté until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

    7mmedium-high heat
  3. 3

    Add the diced bell peppers and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté for an additional 3-4 minutes, until the peppers are tender and the garlic is fragrant.

    4mmedium-high heat
  4. 4

    Sprinkle the crumbled tofu and all-purpose flour over the chicken and pepper mixture. Stir to combine and create a thick, creamy texture.

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  5. 5

    In a separate bowl, whisk 8 eggs until well combined. Pour the egg mixture over the chicken and pepper mixture in the skillet.

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  6. 6

    Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the frittata is set and the top is lightly golden brown.

    20m375°F
  7. 7

    Remove the frittata from the oven and let it cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

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