Healthy Easy Spring Veggie (Print Version)

Vibrant dish with fresh asparagus, spinach, tomatoes, zucchini, herbs, and feta for a wholesome meal.

# Components:

→ 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

# Method:

01 - Set oven to 375°F (190°C).
02 - In a 10-inch oven-safe skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
03 - Add red onion and sauté for 2 minutes until softened.
04 - Add asparagus, zucchini, and a pinch of salt. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until just tender.
05 - Stir in spinach and cherry tomatoes, and cook for 1-2 minutes until spinach wilts.
06 - In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes until well combined.
07 - Pour egg mixture evenly over the vegetables in the skillet. Sprinkle feta cheese, parsley, and chives over the top.
08 - Cook on the stovetop for 2-3 minutes until the edges start to set.
09 - Transfer skillet to the oven and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
10 - Let cool slightly, slice into wedges, and serve warm or at room temperature.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Ready in just 35 minutes from start to finish
  • Packed with protein and fresh spring vegetables
  • Only one pan needed for easy cleanup
  • Naturally vegetarian and gluten-free
  • Perfect for meal prep and tastes great at any temperature
  • Easily customizable with seasonal vegetables
02 -
  • Use a well-seasoned cast iron or non-stick oven-safe skillet for best results
  • Don't skip the stovetop cooking step before baking—it ensures the bottom sets properly
  • Let the frittata rest for 5 minutes after baking for easier slicing
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days
  • Reheat gently in a low oven or enjoy cold straight from the fridge
  • Double the recipe and use a larger skillet for feeding a crowd
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