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Leek and Asparagus Frittata

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By Mindy Kobrin
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Leek and Asparagus Frittata
Leek, asparagus and shitake mushrooms added with fontina cheese make this a 5-star dish.
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter

  • 1 Cup chopped leeks (white and pale green parts only)

  • 1 12- ounce bunch thin asparagus, trimmed, cut on diagonal into 1-inch pieces (about 2 1/2

  • 1 Cup sliced stemmed shiitake mushrooms

  • 8 large omega-3 eggs  

  • 1 Cup diced Fontina cheese, divided

  • 1/2 Teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 Teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 1/4 Cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps
  • Preheat broiler.

  • Melt butter in heavy broiler-proof 10-inch-diameter nonstick skillet over medium heat.

  • Add leeks and saute; 4 minutes.

  • Add asparagus and shiitake mushrooms, sprinkle lightly with salt, and sauté until tender, about 6 minutes.

  • Whisk eggs, 3/4 cup Fontina cheese, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in medium bowl. Add egg mixture to skillet; fold gently to combine.

  • Cook until almost set.

  • Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup Fontina cheese and Parmesan cheese over.

  • Broil until frittata is puffed and cheese begins to turn golden, about 3 minutes.

  • Cut into wedges and serve. Serves 4.




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