Spanish Tortilla Española

Classic Spanish potato omelet. Simple ingredients transformed into a beloved comfort food dish.

Prep: 15min
Cook: 35min
Serves: 6
medium
285 cal
Delicious Spanish Tortilla Española - homemade recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Potatoesthinly sliced
  • 6 Large eggs
  • 1 large Yellow onionthinly sliced
  • 1 cup Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in large non-stick skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add potatoes and onion, cook gently 15-20 minutes until tender.

  3. 3

    Drain potatoes and onions, reserving oil.

  4. 4

    Beat eggs with salt and pepper in large bowl.

  5. 5

    Fold warm potatoes into beaten eggs. Let stand 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Heat 2 tbsp reserved oil in clean skillet. Add egg mixture.

  7. 7

    Cook 5-6 minutes, then flip with plate. Cook 3-4 minutes more until set.