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Asparagus and Tomato Frittata Slice

Cultural Context

The frittata is an Italian dish that has become popular in American brunch culture, celebrated for its versatility and ease of preparation. Traditionally made with eggs and various fillings, it can be served warm or at room temperature, making it perfect for gatherings. This asparagus and tomato variation highlights seasonal produce, reflecting the freshness of spring. Today, frittatas are enjoyed worldwide, with countless variations to suit different tastes and dietary preferences.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 eggs
sea salt
black pepper
olive oil
shallots
carrots
red pepper
asparagus
spinach
half cherry tomatoes

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius (350 degrees Fahrenheit, gas mark 4).

2

Grease a small rectangular baking dish with a little bit of oil.

3

In a medium bowl, beat the 6 eggs with sea salt and black pepper together and set aside.

4

Cut the bottom few centimeters off the asparagus and slice it into 2.5 centimeter long pieces.

5

Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

6

Add shallots, carrots, and red pepper to the pan and sauté for 5 minutes until tender.

7

Add the asparagus pieces and spinach to the pan and sauté for another few minutes.

8

Transfer the sautéed vegetables to the greased baking tin and top with half cherry tomatoes.

9

Pour the beaten eggs over the vegetable mixture in the baking tin.

10

Pop the baking tin in the oven and bake for 25 minutes until puffed, golden, and set in the middle.

11

Slice into pieces and serve hot, optionally with a salad, or let cool to room temperature and store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to four days.

Cooking Techniques

whiskingsautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

small rectangular baking dishfrying pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Asparagus FrittataTomato Frittata

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