Chinese Chive Frittata with Tomatoes

5 from 1 vote

Chinese Chive Frittata with Tomatoes

Frittatas are traditionally an Italian dish, but the Chinese have a similar chive frittata dish, using garlic chives and eggs. Fresh tomato gives it an extra tangy flavor.

Prep Time5

Cook Time10

Total Time15

Course: Vegetarian

Cuisine: Chinese

Servings:

Calories: 129kcal

Author: Bill

Ingredients

5 eggs
1/4 cup water
1 scallion (chopped)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon Shaoxing wine
1 1/2 cups Chinese chives (chopped)
2 teaspoons duo jiao chili peppers (optional)
1 tablespoon oil
1 small tomato (sliced)

Instructions

Preheat the oven to broil.
Whisk together the eggs, water, scallion, salt, white pepper, sesame oil, and Shaoxing wine.
Mix in the chives and duo jiao chili peppers (if using).
Heat the oil in a cast iron or other oven-proof non-stick skillet over medium high heat. Pour in the egg mixture and place your tomato slices on top.
Let your tomato chive frittata cook for about 5 minutes until the bottom is set and the top begins to set. Transfer the pan to the oven and broil for about 3 minutes, until fully set. Slice and serve!

Nutrition

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