Mixed Vegetable and Egg Frittata
A fluffy, herb-infused frittata packed with colorful vegetables, ideal for breakfast or a light dinner. This american-inspired whole30 ready in about 35 minutes pairs large Eggs, Spinach, Cherry tomatoes for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 250 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 6 large Eggs
- 2 cups Spinach
- 1 cup Cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup Carrots
- 1/4 cup Onion
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 1 tbsp Fresh dill
Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Step 2: Add 1/4 cup diced onion and cook for 3 minutes until softened. Add 1/2 cup sliced carrots and cook for 3 minutes until slightly tender.
- Step 3: Stir in 2 cups fresh spinach and 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes; cook for 2 minutes until spinach wilts.
- Step 4: Whisk 6 large eggs with 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp black pepper, and 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill. Pour over vegetables in skillet.
- Step 5: Transfer skillet to oven and bake for 15-18 minutes until edges are set and center is just firm.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Mixed Vegetable and Egg Frittata take to make?
Total time is about 35 minutes (15 min prep + 20 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Mixed Vegetable and Egg Frittata?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep large eggs from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Mixed Vegetable and Egg Frittata?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Mixed Vegetable and Egg Frittata for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Mixed Vegetable and Egg Frittata?
American whole30 like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
Used half the salt and it was still plenty flavorful.
- ★★★★★
My partner, who's usually picky, absolutely loved this.
- ★★★★★
Added some red pepper flakes for heat — highly recommend.