This Paleo Spinach Tomato Frittata is a quick, nourishing meal that works for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Made with fresh spinach, juicy tomato, and eggs blended with coconut milk, it’s creamy, protein-rich, and full of flavor. Ready in just 30 minutes, it’s naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, and paleo-friendly.
Serves: 4
Prep Time: 20 minutes (chop, sauté, combine)
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: ~30 minutes
Ingredients
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½ yellow onion, diced
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½ tomato, diced
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2 cups fresh spinach
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6 eggs
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1/4 cup canned full-fat coconut milk
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2 tbsp Dijon mustard
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1 tbsp olive oil (plus more for oiling pan)
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Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
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Preheat oven: Set to 400°F (200°C). Lightly oil a baking pan or pie dish.
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Whisk eggs: In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, coconut milk, Dijon, salt, and pepper until smooth. Set aside.
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Cook vegetables: Heat olive oil in a skillet. Sauté onion until soft, then add tomato. Cook until onion is translucent. Stir in spinach and cook until wilted.
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Combine: Pour the egg mixture into the skillet with vegetables, stirring gently for 1 minute.
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Bake: Transfer mixture to prepared baking dish. Bake 10 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Serve: Slice and serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
Notes
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Dairy-free creaminess: Coconut milk makes this frittata rich without using cheese.
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Serving suggestion: Pairs well with avocado slices or a side salad for a balanced paleo meal.
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Meal prep: Keeps well refrigerated for 2–3 days. Reheat gently in the oven.
- Paleo
- SCD Appropriate
- Appropriate for the Roadmap to Health for IBD Sufferers
- Appropriate for the Roadmap to Health
- Gluten-Free
FAQs
Is frittata paleo?
Yes, when made with eggs, vegetables, and paleo-friendly substitutes like coconut milk instead of dairy.
Can I add other vegetables?
Absolutely — mushrooms, bell peppers, or zucchini work well. Just sauté before adding.
Can I make this without an oven?
Yes — cook the egg mixture fully in the skillet on low heat with a lid, though texture may be softer.