Best Dilly Asparagus Frittata Recipes

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ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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You would never guess that egg substitute is used in this fun variation on the classic asparagus frittata. -James Bates, Hermiston, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1-1/2 cups egg substitute
5 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add asparagus; cook, uncovered, 2-4 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Drain asparagus and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a small bowl, whisk egg substitute, 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper., In a 10-in. ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in asparagus and parsley. Pour in egg mixture. Reduce heat to medium; cook, covered, 8-10 minutes or until eggs are nearly set. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese., Broil 5-6 in. from heat 2-3 minutes or until eggs are completely set. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Cut into quarters.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 bunch thin asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 cups)
4 large eggs
1/2 cup heavy cream
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup crumbled feta

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler. Melt the butter in a 9-inch cast-iron frying pan. Add the onions and saute until they are softened, about 5 minutes. Add the asparagus and cook until just softened, 2 minutes.
  • Whisk together the eggs, cream, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl until smooth. Fold in the feta. Pour the egg mixture over the asparagus mixture and cook until almost set, 2 to 4 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the broiler and cook until golden brown on top, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

DILLY PICKLED ASPARAGUS



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These dilled spears are really popular with my family. My granddaughter always says, "Oh, Grammy, these are soooo good!" They're easy to prepare and turn out perfect every time. My husband loves it when I add a dried hot pepper to each jar. -Annie Merrell Fenelon Falls, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 6 pints.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 pounds fresh asparagus
3 large garlic cloves, halved
6 teaspoons dill seed
6 teaspoons mustard seed
36 whole peppercorns
2 quarts water
2-1/2 cups white vinegar
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons canning salt

Steps:

  • Wash, drain and trim asparagus; cut into 4-1/2-in. spears. Discard ends or save for another use. Place asparagus in a large container; cover with ice water. In each of six 1-pint jars, place half of a garlic clove, 1 teaspoon dill seed, 1 teaspoon mustard seed and six peppercorns., In a Dutch oven, bring the water, vinegar, sugar and salt to a boil. Drain asparagus; pack in jars to within 1/2 in. of top. , Carefully ladle hot mixture into hot pint jars, leaving 1/4-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles, wipe rims and adjust lids. Process for 20 minutes in a boiling-water canner.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 446mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SALMON AND ASPARAGUS FRITTATA



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A simple brunch or casual supper, ready in less than half an hour.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 cup cut-up fresh asparagus spears (about 4 oz)
1 can (6 to 7 oz) red or pink salmon, drained, flaked
1/2 cup shredded dill-Havarti cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, beat eggs, milk and pepper until well blended.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add asparagus; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low. Add egg mixture to skillet; gently stir in salmon. Cover; cook 6 to 8 minutes or until eggs are set. (Do not stir.) Sprinkle with cheese; cover and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 410 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1/2 of Recipe, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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