Spring Veggie Frittata Asparagus (Printable)

Fluffy frittata with tender asparagus, spinach, goat cheese, and fresh herbs, perfect for any 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 small zucchini, diced
04 - 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
05 - 2 green onions, sliced

→ Eggs & Dairy

06 - 8 large eggs
07 - 1/4 cup whole milk or heavy cream
08 - 4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
09 - 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

→ Herbs & Spices

10 - 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
11 - 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
12 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
13 - 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

→ Other

14 - 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

# Directions:

01 - Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
02 - In a large oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add asparagus and zucchini; cook for 3–4 minutes until just tender.
03 - Stir in spinach, cherry tomatoes, and green onions; cook for another 2 minutes until spinach wilts.
04 - In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until fully combined.
05 - Pour the egg mixture evenly over the vegetables in the skillet. Sprinkle with goat cheese, Parmesan, chives, and parsley.
06 - Cook on the stove over medium heat for 3–4 minutes until the edges start to set.
07 - Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the center is set and puffed.
08 - Let the frittata cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Combines tender spring vegetables with creamy goat cheese for a rich but light flavor.
  • Easy to make in one oven-safe skillet, minimizing cleanup.
  • Perfectly suited for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
  • Delicious served warm or at room temperature, ideal for brunch gatherings.
02 -
  • Be sure to trim and cut asparagus into even pieces for uniform cooking.
  • Wilt the spinach just enough to keep its bright color and fresh flavor.
  • Letting the frittata rest before slicing helps it hold its shape.
  • If using a non-stick skillet, verify it is oven safe to prevent damage.
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