Baked Potato Frittata

Submitted by KathyP53

"Great one skillet meal for company or Sunday brunch."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 45mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 1⁄4 lbs potatoes, cut into 1-inch dice (about 2 large)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• kosher salt
• fresh ground black pepper
• 10 slices bacon, cut into 3/4-inch dice (thick-cut)
• 10 eggs
• 1 1⁄2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1⁄4 cup minced fresh chives, plus
• 1 tablespoon minced fresh chives
• 1⁄2 cup sour cream

directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. In bowl, combine potatoes, 1 tablespoons olive oil, salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to baking sheet; bake, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 30 minutes. Let cool 30 minutes.
3. In large, deep, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, cook bacon until crisp, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels, DIscard fat in skillet. Crumble 2 tablespoons of cooked bacon and reserve for garnish.
4. Increase oven temperature to 500 degrees.
5. In large bowl, whisk eggs, salt, pepper, 1 cup cheese and 1/4 cup chives. Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in same skillet over medium high heat. Add potatoes and diced bacon to pan; pour in egg mixture. Cook, using spatula to lift cooked edges and allow uncooked eggs to flow underneath, about 2 minutes, then cook 4-6 minutes more.
6. Reduce heat to medium low, cover skillet and cook until eggs are set, about 6 minutes. Uncover pan, sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake in pre-heated oven 4-5 minutes. Slide onto seving plate or cut in wedges and serve from skillet. Garnish with reserved bacon and chives. Serve with sour cream.