Comte Cheese and Asparagus Frittata
4 portions
Very simple to make, this easy open-faced omelet has it all; the unique flavor of Comte. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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- Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 8 eggs
- 3/4 cup milk
- 2 cups grated Comte (about 4 ounces)
- plus 2 tablespoons of grated Comte for topping
- 2/3 cup quality ham
- cut in strips (about 2 ounces)
- 6 sun-dried tomato halves, softened in water and thinly sliced
- Pinch ground red pepper
- 6 asparagus spears, blanched
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Direction:
- Preheat oven to 400° F. In a 9-inch oven-proof skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil until hot; add onion; saute until soft. In a bowl, whisk eggs and milk; stir in Comte, ham, sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper and sauteed onion.
- In the same skillet, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat; add egg mixture; cook for 2 minutes.
- Arrange asparagus on top like the spokes of a wheel; bake until center is set, 10 to 12 minutes. Sprinkle with Comte.
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