ARTICHOKE AND ONION FRITTATA

Artichoke and Onion Frittata image

Fresh flavors make this pretty egg bake a delightful entree for a special occasion brunch or light luncheon. -Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) frozen artichoke hearts
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
6 large eggs
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Minced chives, optional

Steps:

Cook artichokes according to package directions; drain. Cool slightly; coarsely chop. Preheat oven to 350°. , In a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in oregano and artichokes; remove from heat., Sprinkle 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Top with artichoke mixture., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Stir in Monterey Jack cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Pour over artichoke mixture., Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 6-8 minutes longer. If desired, sprinkle with minced chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 163mg cholesterol, Sodium 373mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.