Scallop Frittata

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lb bay scallop
  • 1/2 red onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/3 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes or 1 cup grape tomatoes, diced
  • 2 -3 tablespoons capers
  • 5 eggs
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 ounces swiss cheese, grated
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. 2
    In large skillet, heat butter and olive oil. Wash and drain scallops; pat dry, and saute until lightly browned. Remove from pan and put aside.
  3. 3
    In same skillet with scallop juices and remaining butter and oil, saute onions until tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add garlic, basil, tomato, and capers. Cook about 2 minutes longer until heated through. Remove from pan with slotted spoon.
  5. 5
    In large bowl, beat eggs, cream, salt and pepper. Add vegetables and swiss cheese. Stir well to combine.
  6. 6
    Generously grease a 10-inch pie pan (or a 2 quart casserole dish); sprinkle with bread crumbs.
  7. 7
    Arrange scallops on bottom.
  8. 8
    Pour egg mixture over top.
  9. 9
    Bake in preheated oven until lightly browned and firm, about 35 to 40 minutes.
  10. 10
    Slice in wedges and serve hot.

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