Saturday, 6 April 2013

Mini Pesto, Pasta and Tuna Frittatas



Mini Pesto, Pasta and Tuna Frittatas
(Makes 16)

3 eggs, beaten
1/4 cup cream
3 tablespoons of prepared pesto (available from supermarkets)
185g can flaked tuna and juice
1 cup cooked small pasta shapes (macaroni or similar)
salt and pepper
8 cherry tomatoes, halved

1  Preheat oven to 180°C.
          Grease 12 mini muffin tins with vegetable oil or melted butter.

2  Whisk eggs, cream, and pesto together.
          Stir in the flaked tuna and juice and cooked pasta.
          Season with salt and pepper. 
          Spoon into prepared muffin tins.
          Top each with half a cherry tomato.

3  Bake for 15 minutes or until golden and set.
          Leave in tins for 5 minutes to firm then ease out with a knife.

4  Refrigerate to keep for 1-2 days.


I love this recipe because of the simplicity.  Mix & bake.  My kind of cooking!


No comments:

Post a Comment