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Easy, Get-Your-Veggies-In Recipe: Zucchini, Tomato, and Feta Frittata

By Jenna Amyot, Publisher of Macaroni KID Burlington-Wilmington-Woburn-Winchester, Mass. April 19, 2024

In an effort to eat more vegetables while busy being a parent, I've whipped up a frittata that we can enjoy for breakfast, lunch, or dinner! It's loaded with veggies and is a breeze to make after a busy day with the kids.


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Zucchini, Tomato, and Feta Frittata

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 c. farro
  • 1 zucchini (quartered, cut into 1/4 inch slices)
  • 10 cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1 red pepper (diced)
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta
  • 2 garlic cloves, pressed
  • Olive oil
  • Salt & pepper
  • 8 whole eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk (I use fat-free)

Instructions:

  1. Cook farro according to package directions. Set aside to cool. 
  2. Mix veggies, garlic, salt, and pepper and roast at 375 degrees for 15 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  3. In a large bowl, beat eggs until fluffy. Add milk, 1 tsp. salt and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Fold in vegetables and feta. 
  4. Pour into greased pie plate (9-10 inches) and bake at 375 degrees for about 25 minutes, or until set in the middle. Serve warm.


Jenna Amyot is the publisher of Macaroni KID Burlington-Wilmington-Woburn-Winchester, Mass.