Chorizo and sprouting broccoli frittata

  • Portion size: Serves 4
  • Takes 15 minutes to make, 10 minutes to cook
  • Difficulty: easy

Make the most of that bit of smokey chorizo, add sprouting broccoli and eggs and you’ve got a frittata (or Spanish omelette) for a quick and simple midweek dinner.

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Ingredients

  • 200g cooking chorizo
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 8 stalks of trimmed sprouting broccoli
  • 6 large free-range eggs
  • 50ml double cream
  • 50g grated gruyère
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Method

  1. Remove the skin from the chorizo and crumble the meat into a hot, lightly oiled frying pan. Fry over a medium heat until crisp, adding the garlic clove for the last 30-40 seconds (be careful it doesn’t burn).
  2. Blanch the sprouting broccoli in a pan of boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium. Whisk the eggs, double cream and 50g grated gruyère. Season.
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  5. Layer an ovenproof frying pan, greased with butter, with the sprouting broccoli. Pour over the egg mixture, scatter with chorizo and cook gently for 3-4 minutes until almost set. Finish off under the grill until golden, then serve.

Nutrition

  • 444kcals Calories
  • 35.5g (15.4g saturated) Fat
  • 29g Protein
  • 3.1g (2.6g sugars) Carbs
  • 2.6g Fibre
  • 1.4g Salt
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