Spring Veggie Frittata with Fresh Herbs

Eggs baked with asparagus, spinach, cherry tomatoes, red onion, fresh herbs and optional feta in one skillet. An easy protein-rich spring meal.

  • 4–6 servings
  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 20 min
  • Ready in 35 min
  • About 12 g protein
A golden spinach and tomato frittata in a cast iron skillet

— Kristen

Ingredients

Nutrition per serving

Calories
180
Protein
12 g

Serving: 1 slice (1/5 of the frittata). Estimated from USDA values for the ingredients listed, so your numbers will vary with the brands you use.

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
  3. In an oven-safe skillet (like cast iron), heat olive oil over medium heat.
  4. Sauté onion and asparagus for 4–5 minutes, until just tender.
  5. Add spinach and cook for another 1–2 minutes, until wilted.
  6. Pour in the egg mixture and gently stir to combine with veggies.
  7. Top with tomatoes and cheese, and sprinkle with fresh herbs.
  8. Cook on the stove for 2–3 minutes, then transfer skillet to oven.
  9. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until the center is set and slightly golden on top.
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