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Spanish Tortilla {tortilla española}

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 large onion chopped
  • 1/2 red pepper chopped
  • 2 russet potatoes diced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 8 eggs
  • 1/4 cup skim milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Microwave potatoes for about 10 minutes to soften.
  • In a large bowl combine eggs and milk. Whisk together until well combined.
  • Place 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet and add potatoes. Saute until potatoes are tender (add additional olive oil or water if needed).
  • Remove potatoes from skillet and place into a bowl.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to skillet and add chopped onion and red pepper. Saute until tender.
  • Add peppers and onions to potatoes.
  • Once vegetable have cooled slightly, add them to egg mixture.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to a 10-inch skillet or pan. Add egg and vegetable mix to skillet and cook over low heat until most of the eggs are set (about 10 minutes).
  • Place a plate over top of the skillet and turn plate over so tortilla is on the plate.
  • Flip tortilla and place carefully back in skillet. Cook for another 5 minutes or until eggs are completely cooked.
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