Baked Asparagus and Cheese Frittata Recipe

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Baked Asparagus and Cheese Frittata
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Coat a 10-inch pie pan w/cooking spray.
  2. Sprinkle w/breadcrumbs, tapping out the excess.
  3. Snap tough ends off asparagus.
  4. Slice off the top 2 inches of the tips and reserve.
  5. Cut the stalks into 1/2 inch slices.
  6. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  7. Add onions, bell pepper, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt; stir, cook until just softened.
  8. Add water and the asparagus stalks to the skillet.
  9. Cook, stirring until the asparagus is tender and the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes (the mixture should be very dry).
  10. Season with salt and pepper.
  11. Arrange the vegetables in an even layer in the prepared pan.
  12. Whisk eggs and egg whites in a medium size bowl.
  13. Add ricotta, parsley, 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper; whisk to blend.
  14. Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables, gently shaking the pan to distribute.
  15. Scatter the reserved asparagus tips over the top; sprinkle with Gruyere.
  16. Bake at 325 degrees for 35 minutes (until knife comes out clean).
  17. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 146.25 Kcal (612 kJ)
Calories from fat 72.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.09g 12%
Cholesterol 109.96mg 37%
Sodium 265.88mg 11%
Potassium 257.52mg 5%
Total Carbs 7.62g 3%
Sugars 2.66g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 7%
Protein 11.03g 22%
Vitamin C 20.5mg 34%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 190.2mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 78.22 Kcal (327 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.33g 12%
Cholesterol 58.81mg 37%
Sodium 142.2mg 11%
Potassium 137.73mg 5%
Total Carbs 4.08g 3%
Sugars 1.42g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 7%
Protein 5.9g 22%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 34%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 12%
Iron 4.3mg 44%
Calcium 101.8mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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