Healthy Easy Spring Veggie (Printable)

Vibrant frittata loaded with spring vegetables and herbs, ideal for breakfast, brunch, or light lunch.

# 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

# How To Make It:

01 - Set oven to 375°F and allow to fully preheat.
02 - In a 10-inch oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat until shimmering.
03 - Add finely chopped red onion and sauté for 2 minutes until softened and translucent.
04 - Add asparagus and zucchini with a pinch of salt. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until just tender-crisp.
05 - Stir in spinach and cherry tomatoes, cooking for 1 to 2 minutes until spinach wilts completely.
06 - In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes until thoroughly combined and uniform.
07 - Pour egg mixture evenly over the vegetables in the skillet. Sprinkle feta cheese, parsley, and chives across the top.
08 - Cook on the stovetop for 2 to 3 minutes until the edges begin to set and firm up.
09 - Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes until the center is completely set and the top is lightly golden.
10 - Allow to cool slightly, slice into wedges, and serve warm or at room temperature.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare with just one pan to clean.
  • Loaded with fresh spring vegetables for vibrant flavor and nutrition.
  • High in protein thanks to eggs and feta cheese.
  • Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light lunch.
  • Vegetarian and gluten-free to suit a variety of diets.
02 -
  • Use an oven-safe skillet to simplify cooking and baking in one pan.
  • Sauté vegetables just until tender to preserve their texture and color.
  • Whisk eggs with seasonings thoroughly for even flavor and a light texture.
  • Allow the frittata to rest briefly before slicing to achieve neat wedges.
  • Add crushed red pepper flakes sparingly for a gentle kick or omit to taste.
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