Artificial Flavors Free Lemon Garlic Egg & Greens Frittata
Bright, garlicky, and loaded with greens, this frittata is the kind of effortless meal that feels far more impressive than the effort it takes to pull together. Every element of the flavor comes from real, whole ingredients — garlic-infused olive oil, fresh lemon zest and juice, kale, spinach, and parsley — so there's nothing synthetic hiding in the mix. That matters more than it might seem, because eggs dishes are one of those categories where pre-seasoned shortcuts and flavor packets quietly sneak in artificial additives. Here, the garlic note comes straight from the oil, the brightness from an actual lemon, and the depth from wilted greens cooked down in a hot skillet. The stovetop-to-oven technique gives the frittata beautifully set edges and a lightly golden top without any fuss or special equipment beyond an oven-safe pan. A squeeze of fresh lemon at the table ties everything together and keeps the whole dish tasting clean and vibrant. It works just as well for a relaxed weekend brunch as it does for a quick weeknight dinner when you want something satisfying but genuinely wholesome.
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4 servings
- 8 large eggs
- 3 tbsp garlic-infused olive oil, divided
- 1 tsp lemon zest (from about 1 lemon)
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 3 cups baby spinach, loosely packed
- 1 cup kale, stems removed, leaves thinly sliced
- 4 scallions (green tops only), thinly sliced
- ¼ tsp fine sea salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
For serving
- lemon wedges, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Position an oven rack in the upper-middle position and preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until the yolks and whites are fully combined and the mixture is slightly frothy, about 1 minute. Stir in the parsley and set aside.
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