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Spanish tortilla with bacon
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Spanish Oven-Baked Potato Tortilla with Bacon

Spanish tortilla with bacon is hearty and comforting. Serve it hot or cold for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or for your next tapas evening.
Preparation15 minutes
Cooking30 minutes
Total45 minutes
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients 

  • 1 red onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 125 grams bacon bits (or diced bacon)
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped
  • 600 grams pre-cooked sliced potatoes
  • 5 medium eggs
  • Handful of fresh parsley finely chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Pan size: about 7 x 10 inches (18 x 25 cm)

Instructions

  • Heat a splash of olive oil in a skillet and sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
  • Add the bacon and bell pepper and cook briefly. Add the sliced potatoes and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
  • Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread evenly.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs with the parsley, salt, and pepper. Pour over the potato mixture.
  • Bake the tortilla for about 30 minutes at 400°F/200°C (conventional oven), or until the egg mixture is fully set.
Tips
Delicious served both warm and cold.
How to store
Keeps for up to 2 days in the refrigerator, covered. You can also freeze it for 1-2 months and reheat in the oven.