Smoked Trout and Asparagus Frittata
Star Prairie Trout Farms offers luscious smoked rainbow trout in the meat department. These deeply flavored little fish fillets turn this springtime frittata into a special dish—perfect for Easter, Passover, or Mother’s Day.
  • CourseBreakfast, Main Dish, Side dish
  • CuisineGluten-free, Local ingredients
Servings
2people
Servings
2people
Ingredients
  • 4thin young asparagus spears
  • 2Tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 1/4cup smoked trout, crumbled or slivered
  • 2Tbsp butter, unsaltedor olive oil
  • 1/4cup scallions, choppeduse both green and white portions
  • 3Tbsp young goat cheese, crumbled
Instructions
  1. Blanch asparagus in boiling water for 1–2 minutes, or microwave, tightly covered, for 40 seconds. Immediately run under cold water to stop further cooking, then pat dry.
  2. Beat eggs, cream, and pepper together; add trout.
  3. Melt butter or add olive oil in preheated, heavy 10½-inch skillet (cast iron’s the best for this) on MEDIUM; then add scallions and stir until softened.
  4. Reduce heat to MEDIUM-LOW, and add eggs. Cook until edges and bottom feel firm when nudged with a spatula and top is still unset. Cut the asparagus spears crosswise into 1-inch lengths, and scatter them across the frittata. Sprinkle on the goat cheese.
  5. Move the skillet under the preheated broiler and cook until eggs are visibly set and cheese has melted somewhat.
Smoked Trout and Asparagus Frittata
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Star Prairie Trout Farms offers luscious smoked rainbow trout in the meat department. These deeply flavored little fish fillets turn this springtime frittata into a special dish—perfect for Easter, Passover, or Mother's Day.
  • CourseBreakfast, Main Dish, Side dish
  • CuisineGluten-free, Local ingredients
Servings
2 people
Servings
2 people
Ingredients
  • 4 thin young asparagus spears
  • 2 Tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 1/4 cup smoked trout, crumbled or slivered
  • 2 Tbsp butter, unsalted or olive oil
  • 1/4 cup scallions, chopped use both green and white portions
  • 3 Tbsp young goat cheese, crumbled
Servings: people
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Instructions
  1. Blanch asparagus in boiling water for 1–2 minutes, or microwave, tightly covered, for 40 seconds. Immediately run under cold water to stop further cooking, then pat dry.
  2. Beat eggs, cream, and pepper together; add trout.
  3. Melt butter or add olive oil in preheated, heavy 10½-inch skillet (cast iron's the best for this) on MEDIUM; then add scallions and stir until softened.
  4. Reduce heat to MEDIUM-LOW, and add eggs. Cook until edges and bottom feel firm when nudged with a spatula and top is still unset. Cut the asparagus spears crosswise into 1-inch lengths, and scatter them across the frittata. Sprinkle on the goat cheese.
  5. Move the skillet under the preheated broiler and cook until eggs are visibly set and cheese has melted somewhat.
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