IT Cuisine

Italian High-Protein Frittata with Zucchini and Ricotta

Fluffy Italian frittata loaded with zucchini, ricotta, and herbs — 30g protein, classic Italian breakfast reimagined for high-protein goals.

10mPrep
13mCook
2Servings
310Calories
30gProtein

Ingredients

  • 4 largeeggs
  • 150 gzucchini
  • 80 gricotta
  • 20 gParmigiano Reggiano
  • 6 leavesfresh basil
  • 1 unitgarlic clove
  • 1 tspolive oil
  • 1salt and pepper

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 150 g zucchini
  • 80 g ricotta
  • 20 g Parmigiano Reggiano
  • 6 leaves fresh basil
  • 1 unit garlic clove
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Grate zucchini and squeeze out excess moisture. Sauté with garlic in olive oil for 3 minutes.
  2. Whisk eggs with ricotta, Parmigiano, salt, and pepper. Stir in zucchini and torn basil.
  3. Pour into oven-safe pan. Cook on stove 3 minutes until edges set, then bake at 180°C for 10 minutes until puffed and golden.

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