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Spanish Tortilla (Potato and Egg Omelet) recipe by Safe Plated

Spanish Tortilla (Potato and Egg Omelet)

A classic Spanish tapa, this thick omelet is made with potatoes and eggs, and is naturally gluten-free.

20m prep + 35m cook6 servings
Contains eggWHEAT-free
320 cal|12g protein|25g carbs|20g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Potatoes
  • 1 large Onion
  • 1 cup Olive oil
  • 8 large Eggs
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. 2Add potatoes and onion to the skillet and cook until softened and lightly browned, about 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3Remove potatoes and onions from the skillet and drain excess oil.
  4. 4In a large bowl, beat eggs with salt and pepper.
  5. 5Add potatoes and onions to the bowl with the eggs and mix well.
  6. 6Heat a small amount of olive oil in the same skillet over medium-low heat.
  7. 7Pour the egg and potato mixture into the skillet and cook for about 10-15 minutes, or until the bottom is set and lightly browned.
  8. 8Place a large plate over the skillet and carefully flip the tortilla onto the plate.
  9. 9Slide the tortilla back into the skillet and cook for another 5-10 minutes, or until the other side is set and lightly browned.
  10. 10Slide the tortilla onto a serving plate and let it cool slightly before slicing and serving.

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