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LEEK AND ASPARAGUS FRITTATA

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Leek and Asparagus Frittata

This recipe is from the February issue of Bon Appetit Magazine. This would make an excellent addition to any Brunch menu.

 


INGREDIENTS

  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
  • 1 cup chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only)
  • 1 12-ounce bunch thin asparagus, trimmed, cut on diagonal into 1-inch pieces (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 1 cup sliced stemmed shiitake mushrooms
  • 8 large omega-3 eggs
  • 1 cup diced Fontina cheese, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

DIRECTIONS

Preheat broiler.


Melt butter in heavy broilerproof 10-inch-diameter) nonstick skillet over medium heat.


Add leeks and sauté 4 minutes.


Add asparagus and shiitake mushrooms, sprinkle lightly with salt, and sauté until tender, about 6 minutes.


Whisk eggs, 3/4 cup Fontina cheese, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in medium bowl.


Add egg mixture to skillet; fold gently to combine. Cook until almost set.


Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup Fontina cheese and Parmesan cheese over.


Broil until frittata is puffed and cheese begins to turn golden, about 3 minutes.


Cut into wedges and serve.


Substitute: Oyster or Button mushrooms for Shiitake


RECIPE BACKSTORY

This recipe is from the February issue of Bon Appetit Magazine. This would make an excellent addition to any Brunch menu.

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Author: February issue of Bon Appetit Magazine

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