A Zesty, Flavor-Packed Mexican Frittata Dish for Any Time of Day

Mexican frittata is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner. Looking for a delicious, protein-rich meal with a Mexican twist? Packed with fresh herbs, prawns, and a zesty avocado salsa, this dish is both light and satisfying.


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Frittata
  • 8 large eggs
  • Sea salt & freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 handful coriander leaves, finely chopped
  • Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
  • Juice of ¼ lemon
  • 200g raw prawns, shelled & deveined
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 tsp dried chili flakes (for garnish)
  • 1 handful rocket leaves (to serve)
Avocado Salsa
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • ¼ red onion, finely diced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 handful coriander leaves, roughly chopped
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

How to Make Mexican frittata

1: Prepare the Egg Mixture

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk eggs with salt, pepper, coriander, lemon zest, and juice.
  3. Roughly chop the prawns and stir them into the mixture.

2: Cook the Frittata

  1. Heat coconut oil in a small ovenproof frying pan over medium heat.
  2. Pour in the egg mixture and gently stir for about a minute.
  3. Transfer to the oven and bake for 4-5 minutes, until the top turns golden and slightly puffed.

3: Prepare the Avocado Salsa

  1. While the frittata cooks, mix all salsa ingredients in a bowl.

4: Serve & Enjoy

  1. Once done, remove the frittata from the oven and slide it onto a serving board.
  2. Top with avocado salsa, chili flakes, and fresh rocket.

Light, Flavorful & Perfectly Spiced

This Mexican-inspired frittata is full of protein, fresh flavors, and vibrant colors. Whether you’re starting the day or enjoying a quick meal, this dish is a nutritious and satisfying choice. Try it and share the recipe if you love it!

You can also try this Corn Fritters With Avocado Salsa or a lunch recipe like Dahl Bowl that you can enjoy, and if you love it, share it with your friends! Book now a consultation to a feeling great future.