Healthy Easy Spring Veggie Frittata (Printable version)

Vibrant frittata packed with fresh spring vegetables and herbs, ready in 35 minutes for a wholesome meal.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 cup asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
02 - 1 cup baby spinach, roughly chopped
03 - 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
04 - 1/2 cup zucchini, diced
05 - 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped

→ Eggs & Dairy

06 - 6 large eggs
07 - 1/4 cup milk or dairy-free alternative
08 - 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese

→ Herbs & Seasoning

09 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
10 - 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
11 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
12 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
13 - 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional

→ Cooking

14 - 1 tablespoon olive oil

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F.
02 - In a large 10-inch oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add red onion and sauté for 2 minutes until softened.
03 - Add asparagus, zucchini, and a pinch of salt. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until just tender.
04 - Stir in spinach and cherry tomatoes, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes until spinach wilts.
05 - In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes until well combined.
06 - Pour egg mixture evenly over the vegetables in the skillet. Sprinkle feta cheese, parsley, and chives over the top.
07 - Cook on the stovetop for 2 to 3 minutes until the edges start to set.
08 - Transfer skillet to the oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
09 - Let cool slightly, slice into wedges, and serve warm or at room temperature.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick to prepare with just one pan, making cleanup easy.
  • Packed with fresh spring vegetables and herbs for vibrant flavors and nutrition.
  • Protein-rich from eggs and feta, keeping you full and energized.
  • Versatile enough to serve for breakfast, brunch, or a light lunch.
  • Gluten-free and vegetarian, suitable for various dietary needs.
02 -
  • Use fresh herbs for the best flavor impact.
  • Make sure your skillet is oven-safe to avoid mishaps when transferring to and from the oven.
  • Whisk eggs thoroughly to incorporate air for a fluffier texture.
  • Adjust seasoning after whisking eggs for balanced taste.
  • Let the frittata rest a few minutes after baking to allow flavors to meld.
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