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tortilla

Tortilla de Patatas

Tortilla de patatas, a classic Spanish omelette can be served hot or cold.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Appetisers & Starters, Breakfast, Side dishes
Cuisine Spanish
Servings 4 people
Calories 96 kcal

EQUIPMENT (click pictures for details)

Ingredients
 
 

  • 6 pcs extra fresh eggs
  • 30 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 50 gr sliced onion ¼ pc
  • 1 pc parboiled medium size potato Yukon gold 200 gr
  • 40 gr diced mild chorizo sausage
  • 1 tbsp chopped spring onions or chives
  • Salt pepper, paprika

Instructions
 

  • Peel and cut the parboiled potato into thick slices.
    a peeled potato
  • Heat a large amount of olive oil in a pan and sauté the onion over medium heat.
    saute onion with chorizo
  • Add the potato slices and chorizo and cook together until the potatoes are soft.
    sauté with potatoes
  • In a bowl, beat the eggs with a pinch of salt, ground white pepper, spring onions and 1 tbsp of olive oil until foamy.
    beat eggs
  • Pour the eggs over the potatoes, stir gently to combine and cook the first side for 3-4 minutes with a fitted lid on top until the bottom gets golden brown.
    cook the tortilla
  • Put a plate on top of the pan, hold it firmly and flip quickly. Slide the omelette back into the pan and cook the second side for 2-3 minutes for a soft tortilla.
    baked tortilla
  • Serve the tortilla hot or cold.
    finished spanish tortilla

Notes

  • Choose a waxy, firm potato variety.

Nutrition for 1 portion

Calories: 96kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 2gFat: 9gCholesterol: 12mgSodium: 3mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 44IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword devilled eggs, egg recipe
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