Mini Frittata

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup asparagus, blanched and chopped
  • 1/2 cup onions, diced and lightly sauteed
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 6 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup and 2 tablespoons low-fat cream cheese at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup Gruyere cheese
  • Non-stick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 375 F.
  2. Blanch asparagus by adding asparagus to a pot of boiling water for 10 seconds.
  3. Strain boiling water off and quickly transfer to ready bowl of ice and water.
  4. Let cool then strain off water, dry completely and set aside.
  5. Lightly saute onions in olive oil.I
  6. n large bowl, beat eggs, black pepper, red pepper, garlic powder, and 1/2 cup cream cheese until well mixed.
  7. Fold in Gruyere cheese, sauteed onions, and prepped asparagus.
  8. Prepare muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray covering 9 muffin cups.
  9. Ladle equal amounts of mixture into the sprayed muffin tin cups.
  10. Place muffin tin on sheet tray and bake for 20-25 minutes at 375 F.
  11. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes before attempting to remove from pan.
  12. Garnish with a 1/2 teaspoon dollop of cream cheese and sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1002 kcal 50% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22.3g 45% DV
Total Fat 71g 91% DV
Carbs 79.3g 29% DV
Fiber 14.6g 52% DV
Sugar 4.4g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 625mg 27% DV
Potassium 1365mg 29% DV
Cholesterol 114.5mg 38% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1062mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 197.5mg 100% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 658mg 51% DV
Iron 9.6mg 53% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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