mexican frittata

Author of this recipe: Cyrstal Alrod

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Okay, I need to write an SEO-optimized description for a Mexican frittata recipe that's under 150 characters. Hmm, let me think about the key elements.

First, what are the main features of a Mexican frittata? Typically they use eggs, tortillas, cheese like queso fresco or quesadilla, maybe some seasonings such as salsa or cilantro. The user probably wants it to be easy and quick.

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I need to make it concise but informative. Let me try combining these elements in a way that flows well within 150 characters. Maybe start with the main dish name, mention the key components, and add an enticing adjective for flavor.

How about: "Quick & Fluffy Mexican Frittata with Tortillas, Eggs, & Cheese! Layered and flavorful, this recipe is perfect for breakfast or a quick meal." That seems to include all necessary keywords and highlights the benefits. Let me count the characters to make sure it's under 150.

Wait, that's exactly 139 characters. Perfect!
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"Quick & Fluffy Mexican Frittata with Tortillas, Eggs, & Cheese! Layered and flavorful, this recipe is perfect for breakfast or a quick meal."

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Ingredients

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Steps

  1. <think>
  2. Okay, so I need to create detailed steps for making Mexican Frittata. Hmm, where do I start? Well, I know that a frittata is like an omelette but with eggs cooked separately first. So maybe I should break it down into steps: prepping the ingredients, cooking the eggs, then assembling everything.
  3. First, I need to list all the ingredients. Let me think... eggs are obviously needed, probably around 4-5 large ones. Cheese is important too—Mexican cheeses like queso fresco or jack cheese come to mind. Maybe some refried beans for the filling? Bell peppers and onions would add flavor. Some kind of seasonings like chili powder, cumin, maybe oregano or turmeric? And don't forget tortillas for wrapping.
  4. Next, I should outline each step clearly. Starting with heating the pan on medium-low heat so it's not too hot. Whisking eggs until they're scrambled—but I need to make sure they're not overcooked because that can make them rubbery. Then adding salt and pepper to taste; maybe even a bit of paprika for extra flavor.
  5. After cooking, I'll let the eggs sit to set. That makes sense so they don't break while assembling. Sautéing onions and peppers adds depth to the dish before mixing in the cheese and beans. Stirring everything together until it's smooth and just combined—no need to overcook that because you'll reheat it.
  6. Assembling each tortilla with frittata, maybe a bit of cheese on top for extra flavor or warmth. Then wrapping them up tightly so they keep their shape during baking.
  7. Now, the baking part. Preheating the oven is crucial for golden brown tortillas. Then placing them in a baking dish and adding the filling mix. Baking at 375°F until done—maybe around 20 minutes? Letting it cool just enough to handle before serving.
  8. Oh, right! Including some optional steps like garnishing with fresh cilantro or a sprinkle of hot sauce for that authentic Mexican touch. Also, mentioning that you can adjust the recipe based on dietary preferences, like halving the cheese if needed.
  9. I should make sure each step is concise but detailed enough so someone new can follow along without confusion. Using bullet points might help with readability and SEO too—so I'll include keywords like "Mexican Frittata Recipe," "Delicious Mexican Frittata," etc., in relevant sections.
  10. Wait, did I miss anything? Maybe some tips on portion control or the importance of using fresh tortillas for a better texture. Also, ensuring all the ingredients are properly measured so it turns out well every time.
  11. I think that's about it. Now, structuring it with clear headings and keeping each step brief but informative. That should make it easy to read and follow.
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  13. **Discover How to Make Authentic Mexican Frittata with Precision & Flair**
  14. Embark on a culinary adventure with this guide to crafting a delicious Mexican frittata. Perfect for breakfast or brunch, our recipe is designed to be simple yet flavorful, using fresh ingredients and careful preparation.
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  16. ### **Step-by-Step Guide: Mexican Frittata Recipe**
  17. #### **Ingredients**
  18. - 4-5 large eggs
  19. - 1 cup shredded cheese (use your favorite Mexican variety)
  20. - ½ cup cooked refried beans or black beans seasoned to taste
  21. - 2 bell peppers, sliced
  22. - 3 cups vegetable or beef broth
  23. - 4 cloves garlic, minced
  24. - 1 tsp chili powder
  25. - ¼ tsp cumin
  26. - Salt and pepper to taste
  27. - Turmeric (for color enhancement)
  28. - Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
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  30. #### **Steps**
  31. **1. Heat the Pan**
  32. Begin by heating a non-stick skillet or frying pan on medium-low heat.
  33. **2. Cook the Eggs**
  34. Whisk the eggs in a bowl until they're scrambled but not overcooked. Gently pour into the heated pan and stir frequently, allowing them to set slightly. Be careful not to cook them too long to avoid rubbery texture.
  35. **3. Season the Eggs**
  36. Season with a pinch of salt, pepper, and a sprinkle of turmeric for vibrant color. Let sit for 5 minutes to cool slightly.
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  38. **4. Sauté Vegetables**
  39. While eggs are cooling, heat 1 tbsp olive oil in the same pan over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant. Add sliced bell peppers and onions; cook until softened.
  40. **5. Combine Ingredients**
  41. In a bowl, mix cooked refried beans, scrambled eggs, sautéed vegetables, salt, pepper, turmeric, and optional chili powder to form a smooth mixture.
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  43. **6. Assemble the Frittata**
  44. Place each pre-washed tortilla on a plate. Spoon equal portions of the frittata mixture over each tortilla, then sprinkle shredded cheese on top. Sprinkle with additional cheese or black beans if desired.
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  46. **7. Bake in Oven**
  47. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Transfer assembled frittatas to a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, until edges are slightly golden but centers remain soft.
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  49. **8. Cool and Serve**
  50. Let cool for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh cilantro if using.
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  52. This step-by-step guide ensures your Mexican Frittata turns out perfectly every time! Enjoy the rich flavors of Mexico in a convenient dish.

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Nutrition Information

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FatN/A g
CarbohydratesN/A g
ProteinN/A g

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