FRITTATA WITH ASPARAGUS, TOMATO, AND FONTINA

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Make and share this Frittata with Asparagus, Tomato, and Fontina recipe from Food.com.

Provided by seahorse73

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 large eggs
2 tablespoons whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus a pinch
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
12 ounces asparagus, trimmed,cut into 1/4 to 1/2 inch pieces
1 tomatoes, seeded,diced
salt
3 ounces fontina, diced

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler.
  • Whisk the eggs, cream, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper in a medium bowl to blend.
  • Set aside.
  • Heat the oil and butter in a 9 1/2-inch-diameter nonstick ovenproof skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the asparagus and saute until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes.
  • Raise the heat to medium-high.
  • Add the tomato and a pinch of salt and saute 2 minutes longer.
  • Pour the egg mixture over the asparagus mixture and cook for a few minutes until the eggs start to set.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until the frittata is almost set but the top is still runny, about 2 minutes.
  • Place the skillet under the broiler.
  • Broil until the top is set and golden brown on top, about 5 minutes.
  • Let the frittata stand 2 minutes.
  • Using a rubber spatula, loosen the frittata from skillet and slide the frittata onto a plate.

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