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Asparagus Zucchini Pepper Frittata Recipe


Asparagus Zucchini Pepper Frittata Recipe
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I found this recipe on another site and just had to share. Delicious and pretty on the plate.

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Ingredients
  • 1-1/2 pounds fresh asparagus or two 9-ounce or 10-ounce packages frozen cut asparagus
  • 1 medium yellow sweet pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 1 cup)
  • 10 slightly beaten eggs
  • 1 cup half-and-half, light cream, or milk
  • 2 tablespoons snipped fresh Italian parsley
  • 1-1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions
  1. Butter a 2-quart rectangular baking dish; set aside.
  2. If using fresh asparagus, snap off and discard woody bases. Scrape off scales, if desired. Cut into 1-inch pieces.
  3. In a saucepan, bring about 1 inch water to boiling.
  4. Add asparagus, pepper strips, and onion; bring just to boiling. Reduce heat slightly; cover and boil about 1 minute or until crisp-tender.
  5. Drain well, reserving some asparagus tips for garnish.
  6. Spread asparagus-pepper mixture evenly in baking dish.
  7. Layer zucchini slices over.
  8. Combine eggs, half-and-half, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  9. Pour over vegetables in baking dish.
  10. Bake, uncovered, in a 350 degree F oven about 35 minutes or until a knife inserted near center comes out clean.
  11. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
  12. Garnish each serving with asparagus tips, if desired.

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Thanks for the great recipe


Very nice. This looks like a great Sunday morning put together. I will try it this weekend... Jim


Fabulous!


This recipe excites me,with all of it's fresh vegetables and herbs which all but the asparagus I grow organically on my own. I love Frittata hot or cold and this recipe is perfect either way.
High Five
Michael


Sounds good i love the veggie


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