Recipe of Ultimate Spanish Zucchini Tortilla

Spanish Zucchini Tortilla
Spanish Zucchini Tortilla

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, spanish zucchini tortilla. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Spanish Zucchini Tortilla is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Spanish Zucchini Tortilla is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

A Spanish tortilla is something between an omelet and a quiche. Zucchini , otherwise known as summer squash or courgettes, come in a lot of sizes and shapes, but the most common in the United. How is a Spanish tortilla different from, you know, a regular tortilla? They're actually two So it's time you tried this mini Spanish tortilla with zucchini.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have spanish zucchini tortilla using 6 ingredients and 40 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Spanish Zucchini Tortilla:
  1. Take 2 pound zucchini (5 big zucchini)
  2. Prepare 1 big sweet onion
  3. Get 3 garlic cloves
  4. Prepare 6 xl eggs or 8 large eggs
  5. Prepare 3 tablespoons oil
  6. Make ready Salt and black pepper (to taste)

It is an omelette made with eggs and potatoes, optionally including onion. It is often served at room temperature as a tapa. This simple yet tasty Spanish tortilla (tortilla Española) can be made with traditional potato or swap it for rutabaga for a lower carb version. It's great as part of a tapas meal.

Steps to make Spanish Zucchini Tortilla:
  1. The ingredients:
  2. Peel the onion and garlic
  3. Chop the onion
  4. And the garlic
  5. Add 1 tablesspoon of oil to a pan medium-high heat
  6. Once hot, add onion
  7. A pinch of salt, reduce the heat to medium-low, let cook uncovered stirring occasionally (without browning)
  8. When the onion are translucent add the garlic
  9. Mix and cook for another 5 minutes
  10. Reserve
  11. Wash and cut the zucchini, slice into 1/8 inch thick
  12. Add 1 tablespoon of oil in a large pan medium-high heat
  13. Once hot, add the zucchini
  14. Let cook for 5 minutes stirring occasionally (without browning)
  15. Reduce the heat to medium and with a semi-covered pan cook stirring occasionally
  16. Until the zucchinis are translucent (this preparation should not have liquid, if it has it should be drained)
  17. Add the reserved onion and garlic
  18. Add two pinches of salt and mix well
  19. Cook for another 4 minutes to really bring out the flavors (taste to adjust the salt)
  20. Add pepper and let cool
  21. In a bowl put the eggs
  22. Add a pinch of salt and lightly beat it
  23. Add the zucchini
  24. Mix well
  25. In a non-stick pan add 1 tablespoon of oil heat on a medium temperature
  26. Once hot, pour the mixture into the pan and spread it evenly with a spatula
  27. Run a spatula around the tortilla and shake the skillet gently to loosen
  28. If bottom sticks, carefully slide spatula underneath and again shake the skillet to loosen
  29. Push the sides of the mixture down around the edges of the pan once so that some of the excess uncooked egg reaches the bottom
  30. Cook over low heat, until almost set and the top is just bit wet, 12 to 15 minutes
  31. For flipping the tortilla: flatt large plate
  32. Firmly place a plate against the top of pan
  33. Hold on tight and flip pan and tortilla onto plate, then slide the tortilla right back onto the pan
  34. Also you can cover the tortilla with the skillet and flip it back
  35. If when you flip the tortilla, the egg isn't set to your liking you can flip it back again and let cook for more minutes
  36. Cook over low heat for another 10 minutes
  37. Repeat the flip of your finished tortilla onto a clean serving plate
  38. You can serve immediately
  39. Or let cool then refrigerate and serve later
  40. This recipe is ideal to accompany any type of meat

This simple yet tasty Spanish tortilla (tortilla Española) can be made with traditional potato or swap it for rutabaga for a lower carb version. It's great as part of a tapas meal. It makes a great light supper, and it's perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or even cold. Convenient two part pan for the perfect Spanish omelette. Spanish Tortilla is made with surprisingly few ingredients.

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