Angela’s Italian Recipe for Onion and Ricotta Omelette

Onion and Ricotta Omelette

Onion and Ricotta Omelette

(Cipolla e Ricotta Frittata)

Ingredients:

8 large eggs
1/2 cup finely grated Parmigiano cheese
3 large fresh basil leaves, torn into pieces
3 large fresh sage leaves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup thinly sliced onion
1/3 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400°F.

Whisk first 7 ingredients in a medium bowl.

Set aside.

Heat olive oil in a medium ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

Add onion.

Saute until soft, about 6 minutes.

Reduce heat to low.

Stir in egg mixture.

Spoon dollops of ricotta evenly over.

Cook until omelette begins to set, about 2 minutes.

Place in oven.

Bake until just set, 7-9 minutes.

Slide the frittata onto a platter.

Cut into wedges.

Serve hot or at room temperature. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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