Bacon Frittatas with Caramelized Onion
Looking for a delicious and easy breakfast recipe that’s perfect for a lazy weekend morning or a busy weekday brunch? Look no further than these bacon frittatas with caramelized onion! This dish is a twist on the classic frittata, with the addition of crispy bacon and sweet, caramelized onion. It’s a savory and satisfying breakfast option that’s sure to please everyone at the table.
Frittatas are a versatile and easy-to-make breakfast food that’s perfect for using up leftover vegetables, meats, and cheeses. This recipe takes the basic frittata concept and adds a few key ingredients to make it even more flavorful. The salty, smoky bacon pairs perfectly with the sweet, caramelized onion, while the eggs provide a light and fluffy base for all the flavors to mingle.
In this blog post, we’ll walk you through every step of making bacon frittatas with caramelized onion, from cooking the bacon to sautéing the onion to whisking together the eggs. We’ll also share tips and tricks for getting the perfect texture and flavor every time, whether you prefer your frittatas light and fluffy or firm and crispy.
One of the best things about this recipe is that it’s easy to customize to your liking. You can add different types of cheese, swap out the bacon for sausage or ham, or even add some fresh herbs for extra flavor. Plus, these frittatas can be made ahead of time and reheated for a quick and satisfying breakfast on the go.
So if you’re looking for a tasty and easy breakfast recipe that will please everyone in your household, give these bacon frittatas with caramelized onion a try!

Bacon Frittatas with Caramelized Onion
Ingredients
- 200 g Van Wyngaardt Streaky Bacon finely chopped
- 6 medium Eggs
- 1 medium Onions chopped
- 125 g Mushrooms sliced
- 2 cups Grated Cheese
- Pinch Salt
- 125 ml Cream
- 1 tsp fine chopped fresh Rosemary
Topping
- 30 ml Oil
- 2 medium Onions Sliced for caramelized topping
- 60 ml brown/white vinegar
- 2 tbsp Jam - any flavour at hand
- 50 g Van Wyngaardt Streaky Bacon finely chopped
Instructions
- Make caramelized onion by mixing all together and fry until soft and brown
- Mix all ingredients together for frittata, place in greased muffin pan and bake for 25 minutes at 180° C.
- Fry streaky bacon until crispy.
- Serve cold or hot by placing caramelized onion and bacon on top.