Zucchini and Ham Microwave Frittata
The zucchini and ham omelette in the microwave is a simple and tasty dish that can be prepared in just a few minutes. It is perfect for breakfast, a quick lunch, or a light dinner. Experiment with the ingredients and customize your omelette to make it even more delicious. Enjoy your meal!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Side dishes
Cuisine: Italian cuisine
Servings: 4 porzioni
- 4 nr zucchini medium, finely chopped
- 1 nr onion small, chopped
- 4 nr eggs large
- 3/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup Cheese grated
- 1 cup Cooked ham diced
In a 9-inch microwave-safe baking dish, combine the zucchini and chopped onion.
Microwave, covered, at full power for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
Drain excess water.
In a bowl, beat the eggs, salt, and pepper; add the cheese and ham.
Gently pour the mixture over the zucchini and onion.
Microwave at 70% power for 8-9 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Microwave Cooking Tips
Microwave cooking can be a quick and convenient way to prepare an omelet, but there are a few things to keep in mind to get the best results:
- Make sure to use a microwave-safe dish. Avoid metal pans or plates, as they can cause sparks or damage the microwave.
- Always cover the food during microwaving to retain moisture and ensure even cooking.
- Adjust the microwave power according to the recipe instructions. Most recipes recommend cooking on medium or high power.
- Monitor the food during cooking to prevent burning. Adjust cooking time as needed based on your microwave oven.
Nutritional Values
A serving of zucchini and ham omelet contains approximately 251 calories, 15g of fat (including 9g saturated fat), 265mg cholesterol, 1134mg sodium, 7g carbohydrates (including 3g sugars, 2g fiber), and 22g protein.