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This makes a nice light meal. When I prepare it for guests, I serve it with fruit and bread. 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I used pre-cooked bacon with a tbsp of bacon grease I had in the freezer. Otherwise, followed recipe exactly cooking for 15 minutes and broiled for 2 minutes. It was a super delicious healthy quick meal, served for dinner with buttered toast and jam.<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2015-02-06","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"neblanc"},"reviewBody":"Delicious. Just what I wanted. I followed the recipe closely but added sauteed red pepper and jalepeno for a kick.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2020-04-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"ktrycrz"},"reviewBody":"Delicious! I've been making this recipe for years. Bonus my kids gobble up veggies with zero complaints.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2021-03-08","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"1Heart4Jesus"},"reviewBody":"Perfect Keto-friendly meal!! So delicious!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"2709","romance_copy_dek":"This makes a nice light meal. When I prepare it for guests, I serve it with fruit and bread. It\u2019s quick and easy, but it always wins me many compliments! \u2014Gwen Clemon, Soldier, Iowa","enhanced_recipe_title":"Bacon and Asparagus Frittata","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"12 ounces bacon","IngredientText":"12 ounces bacon"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"2 cups sliced fresh asparagus (cut in 1\/2-inch pieces)","IngredientText":"2 cups sliced fresh asparagus (cut in 1\/2-inch pieces)"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 cup chopped onion","IngredientText":"1 cup chopped onion"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"2 garlic cloves, minced","IngredientText":"2 garlic cloves, minced"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"10 large eggs, beaten","IngredientText":"10 large eggs, beaten"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/4 cup minced parsley","IngredientText":"1\/4 cup minced parsley"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/2 teaspoon seasoned salt","IngredientText":"1\/2 teaspoon seasoned salt"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/4 teaspoon pepper","IngredientText":"1\/4 teaspoon pepper"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 large tomato, thinly sliced","IngredientText":"1 large tomato, thinly sliced"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 cup shredded cheddar cheese","IngredientText":"1 cup shredded cheddar cheese"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Bacon-and-Asparagus-Frittata_EXPS_THAM18_2709_D11_07_3b.jpg","RecipeId":2709,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Bacon and Asparagus Frittata Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":null,"RecipeAttachmentFileName":"Bacon-and-Asparagus-Frittata_EXPS_THAM18_2709_D11_07_3b.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Gwen","Lastname":"Clemon","City":"Soldier","StateDescription":"Iowa","IsCommunityCook":false,"TimeCallout":"Prep: 10 min. Cook: 25 min.","MinimumServingQuantity":6,"MaximumServingQuantity":6,"Yield":"6 servings.","DigitalTitle":"Bacon and Asparagus Frittata","SubmittedTitle":"Bacon and Asparagus Frittata","RecipeTypeId":1,"AverageRating":5,"WebPublishedDate":"1\/1\/2018 12:00:00 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"FB_THAM18_2709_D11_07_3b.jpg","PreparationTimeInMinutes":10,"CookTimeInMinutes":25,"TotalTimeInMinutes":35,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":true,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"PublishedProjectTitle":"Bacon & Asparagus Frittata","OriginalSourceProject":"Bacon & Asparagus Frittata","ContestPlacement":"Runner-Up","Trailer":"
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