Vegan Vegetable Frittata

Vegan Vegetable Frittata

A savory, egg-free baked frittata made with chickpea flour, nutritional yeast, and colorful sautéed vegetables.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 190°C. Coat the baking dish with 2 tsp (10 ml) of the olive oil.

    Ingredients used: 10.0 ml Olive Oil

    Cookware: baking dish, oven

  2. Step 2

    In the mixing bowl, whisk together the chickpea flour, nutritional yeast, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and turmeric.

    Ingredients used: 5.0 gr Baking Powder, 1.0 gr Black Pepper, 180.0 gr Chickpea Flour, 1.0 gr Ground Turmeric, 30.0 gr Nutritional Yeast, 5.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  3. Step 3

    Gradually whisk in the water until the batter is smooth. Set it aside while cooking the vegetables.

    Ingredients used: 360.0 ml Water

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  4. Step 4

    Heat the remaining 1 ¼ tbsp (20 ml) olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, and zucchini, then cook until softened and excess moisture has evaporated, about 6 minutes.

    Timer: 6 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 20.0 ml Olive Oil, 150.0 gr Onion, 150.0 gr Red Bell Pepper, 180.0 gr Zucchini

    Cookware: skillet, spatula

  5. Step 5

    Add the garlic and cook over medium heat until fragrant, about 1 minute.

    Timer: 1 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 8.0 gr Garlic

    Cookware: skillet, spatula

  6. Step 6

    Add the spinach and cook just until wilted, about 2 minutes. Remove the skillet from the heat.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 90.0 gr Spinach

    Cookware: skillet, spatula

  7. Step 7

    Spread the cooked vegetables evenly in the prepared baking dish, then distribute the tomatoes over them.

    Ingredients used: 150.0 gr Cherry Tomato

    Cookware: baking dish, skillet, spatula

  8. Step 8

    Whisk the batter briefly, pour it over the vegetables, and gently level the surface. Bake at 190°C for 30 to 35 minutes, until the center is set, the edges are lightly browned, and the center reaches at least 74°C.

    Timer: 30 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking dish, mixing bowl, oven, whisk

  9. Step 9

    Let the frittata rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking dish, Chef Knife, cutting board

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Do not taste the raw batter. Bake until fully set and the center reaches at least 74°C; refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Risk factors

  • Uncooked chickpea flour may contain harmful microorganisms.
  • The baking dish remains hot after leaving the oven.

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