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Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella

Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella is rich and comforting, with smoky depth from bacon drippings balanced by tender broccoli, sweet onion, and briny olives. Fresh basil and oregano lift the eggs while melted mozzarella adds a creamy finish. It’s great for a weekend brunch or a simple weeknight dinner served with a crisp salad.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook30 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Warm a cast iron skillet over medium to medium-low heat. Add 2 tablespoons bacon grease. Stir in the broccoli, onion, bell pepper, olives, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper, and cook until the vegetables are tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from the heat.

  3. 3

    Beat the eggs in a bowl with a fork. Add the mozzarella cheese and the cooked vegetable mixture, and stir to combine.

  4. 4

    Reheat the skillet over low heat; add the remaining bacon grease. Pour the egg mixture into the skillet.

  5. 5

    Bake in the preheated oven until firm and lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes.

About This Recipe

Skillet Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella is an Italian breakfast recipe made with 11 ingredients. It takes about 50 mins, serves 6, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Bacon Fat, Black Olives, Broccoli, and Eggs. Each serving provides about 358.8 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella?
It is an Italian frittata recipe made with 11 ingredients, usually served for breakfast or dinner or lunch.
What is Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella made of?
The main ingredients are Bacon Fat, Black Olives, Broccoli, Eggs, Fresh Basil. The full list of 11 is above.
What goes well with Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella?
Explore these Italian side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella?
About 50 mins in total: 20 mins to prepare and 30 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 358.8 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Skillet-Baked Veggie Frittata with Mozzarella easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 11 ingredients and 5 steps.

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