Broccoli-Cheese Frittata
- 2 heads broccoli (about 2 pounds)
- 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
- 2 small onions, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 cup water
- 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- Cooking spray
- 3 large whole eggs
- 9 large egg whites
- 1/2 ounce grated Parmesan cheese (1/4 cup)
- 2 ounces goat cheese (1/3 cup)
- Preheat the oven to 375F.
- Cut the broccoli stems into 1/2-inch pieces, and cut the florets into 1-inch pieces; set aside.
- Melt the butter in a 12-inch saute pan over medium heat.
- Add the onions; cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add the broccoli stems, and cook until they begun to soften, about 5 minutes.
- Add the florets and water, and cook until the broccoli is tender and the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes more.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to a bowl to cool completely.
- Wipe out the pan; coat with cooking spray.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, combine the eggs and egg whites.
- Beat until extremely light and foamy, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Heat the pan over medium-high heat.
- Fold the Parmesan and the broccoli mixture into the eggs.
- Add to the pan; dot the top with goat cheese.
- Cook, without stirring, for 2 minutes.
- Transfer to the oven; bake until the top is golden brown and the frittata is set, about 30 minutes.
- Let cool 1 minute before sliding out of the pan.
- Serve hot or at room temperature.
- (Per serving)
- Calories: 128
- Calcium: 103mg
- Fat: 5g
- Cholesterol: 87mg
- Sodium: 381mg
- Protein: 12g
- Fiber: 4g
broccoli, unsalted butter, onions, water, coarse salt, freshly ground pepper, cooking spray, eggs, egg whites, parmesan cheese, goat cheese
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/broccoli-cheese-frittata-393170 (may not work)