Cheddar and Veggie Frittata
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: about 20 minutes
3 tablespoons butter
2/3 cup chopped onion
2 cups coarsely chopped and lightly packed fresh spinach
1/3 cup 14-inch diced zucchini
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/3 cup cream, 1/2 & 1/2 or milk
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
8 Happy Egg Company Eggs
3/4 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese*
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil, plus extra for garnish
Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 5 minutes. Add
spinach and cook until all excess liquid has cooked off. Add zucchini, bell and pepper and
cook for a few minutes more. Beat cream, garlic salt and eggs well in a medium bowl. Stir
Cheddar and basil. Pour over vegetables in skillet and cook for about 2 minutes, pushing the
eggs from the edges into the center. When eggs are about half cooked, sprinkle with
Parmesan cheese. Cover and cook over low heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until golden brown on
Cooked through Insert the tip of a small sharp knife in the center to make sure eggs are cooked
through. Makes 6 to 8 servings.
*Replace some of the Cheddar with smoked Cheddar, gouda or another flavorful firm cheese.