Egg white and frittata

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium sized courgettes, cut in 1-cm slices
  • Olive oil, for grilling
  • 1 tbsp coarse sea salt, plus more for seasoning
  • 1 tsp cracked black pepper, plus more for seasoning
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 6 slices pancetta, diced
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • 2 Roma tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • 1 tbsp chiffonade fresh mint leaves
  • 1 tbsp chiffonade fresh basil leaves
  • 12 egg whites
  • 25g Swiss cheese

Use imperial measurements

Method

How to make Egg white and frittata

1) Preheat oven to 160C/Gas 3.

2) Brush courgettes with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Griddle over medium heat in a griddle pan until tender and marked. Allow to cool and dice.

3) In a 30 cm cast iron skillet, melt butter over medium high heat. Add pancetta and cook until crisp. Add garlic and allow to cook until fragrant. Stir in the griddled courgette, tomatoes and fresh herbs. Slightly beat egg whites in a large bowl and add to the pan. Turn the heat off, stir in the Swiss cheese and season with coarse salt and 1 teaspoon of black pepper.

4) Place in oven and bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until egg is set.

Remove from the oven and serve.

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