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🍽️ Crispy Frittata with Green Asparagus
214 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 kg green asparagus
- salt
- 5 sprigs marjoram
- 8 eggs
- 100 ml whipping cream
- pepper
- nutmeg
- 50 g Parmesan (1 piece)
Instructions
- 1. Peel the lower part of the asparagus stalks and cut off the woody ends.
- 2. Cut the asparagus stalks in half.
- 3. Boil the asparagus pieces in salted water for about 5 minutes until they are still very firm (this is called blanching).
- 4. Immediately rinse the asparagus pieces with cold water to stop the cooking process.
- 5. Let the asparagus drain well.
- 6. Place the asparagus in a baking dish lined with baking paper.
- 7. Wash the marjoram leaves and shake them dry.
- 8. Finely chop the marjoram leaves.
- 9. Whisk the eggs in a bowl with the chopped marjoram and cream.
- 10. Season the egg mixture with salt and pepper.
- 11. Grate some fresh nutmeg over it and stir everything well.
- 12. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the asparagus in the dish.
- 13. Grate the Parmesan over the surface of the frittata.
- 14. Preheat the oven to 180 °C (160 °C for fan-assisted or gas mark 2–3).
- 15. Bake the frittata for about 30 minutes until golden brown.
- 16. Cut the frittata into pieces and serve.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 214
- Protein: 15 g · Fett/Fat: 15 g · Carbs: 5 g