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Spinach and Bacon Frittata

We love breakfast for dinner. Really anytime, but especially for fast and easy dinners on busy weeknights!

NOTE: Skillet is HOT when it comes out of the oven. Do NOT attempt to grab the handle without a hot pad. Not that I have personal experience! đŸ˜‰ 

PHOTOS: How to Cook Spinach Bacon Frittata

Spinach and Bacon Frittata

We love breakfast for dinner. Really anytime, but especially for fast and easy dinners on busy weeknights!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Servings - 4 servings

Ingredients 

  • 4 slices bacon, crumbled
  • 8 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tsp salt and pepper each
  • 1/2 small white onion sliced into circles
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 3 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 pieces sandwich bread for toast
  • butter for toast
  • bananas or fresh fruit side dish

Instructions

  • In bowl, whisk bacon crumbles, eggs, milk, salt and pepper.
  • In skillet, saute onions in 2 tsp olive oil.
  • Once brown, add a few tsp of water and cook another 1-2 minutes.
  • Add spinach and cook over medium heat for 2 minutes, until it wilts.
  • Pour egg mixture over the spinach and onions.
  • Cook over medium heat for 5 minutes, until...
  • Until the eggs have set around the edges.
  • Bake at 450 F for 5 minutes.
  • Add shredded cheese to the top and bake another 1-2 minutes until cheese melts. (I omitted this, but this is how I've done it before!)
  • Serve with toast and bananas.