Mushroom, Spinach, and Bacon Frittata
with thyme sweet potato wedges
Feel free to customize this frittata with any vegetables or proteins that you have available. A sprinkle of thyme leaves over the sweet potato wedges gives them a fresh, herby flavor. This meal was last featured in 2018.
Ingredients
- Shallots - 1 clove , chopped
- Mushrooms, any brown - 8 oz , sliced (look for pre-sliced)
- Eggs - 8
- Bacon - 4 strips
- Vinegar, red or white wine - 1/2 tsp
- Baby spinach - 2 oz
- Sweet potatoes - 1 1/2 lbs , sliced into wedges
- Garlic - 2 cloves , chopped
- Jalapenos - 1 , chopped
- Avocados - 2
- Lime juice - 1 Tbsp
- Oil, cooking - 1 Tbsp
- Thyme leaves - 1 tsp
Prep
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Shallots / Sweet potatoes / Garlic / Jalapenos - (If prepping right before cooking, get oven heating first.) Prep as directed. Store shallots and sweet potatoes in separate containers. Combine garlic and jalapenos in a third. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
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Mushrooms - Slice mushrooms (if not pre-sliced). (Can be done up to 3 days ahead)
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Eggs - Whisk eggs with some salt and pepper.
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Make spicy avocado crema - Combine avocado, garlic, jalapenos, and lime juice in a blender. Blend until smooth. Taste and season with some salt and pepper and / or some more lime juice. If the crema is too thick, you can add a splash of water to thin it.
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Make
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Heat oven to 400F / 204C degrees.
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Toss sweet potatoes with oil and thyme leaves. Season with some salt and pepper and spread into one even layer on a dark sheet pan (for better browning). Roast in the oven for 25 to 35 minutes, until tender. Shake once midway through.
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Heat an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until crisp. Set aside on a paper towel-lined plate. Keep ~2 Tbsp. (30 ml) of fat in the pan and drain the rest. Return pan to heat.
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Add shallots and saute until softened, ~1 minute.
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Add mushrooms, vinegar, and some salt to the hot skillet. Saute until tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
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Add spinach and saute just until spinach is wilted.
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Pour eggs into the skillet and crumble bacon over top. Stir until ingredients are evenly combined. Transfer to the oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until a knife comes out cleanly.
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Slice frittata. Serve sweet potato wedges with spicy avocado crema on the side for dipping. Enjoy!
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