Garden Veggie
Frittata
Relish in the serenity of our Garden Veggie Frittata, combining fresh vegetables and eggs for a peaceful morning. Embrace a digital detox as it bakes, enriching the moment’s simplicity.
Jump to RecipeIn the heart of a serene garden, where the whispers of nature blend with the early morning sun, a simple yet profound culinary creation was born: the Garden Veggie Frittata. This dish, more than just a meal, is a journey into mindfulness and gratitude, a celebration of the bounty that nature offers. Its origins trace back to a tranquil morning, where the fresh produce was picked with love and care, setting the stage for a cooking experience that transcends the ordinary.
It’s here, in this very recipe, that we invite you to join us in a culinary meditation, where each step is an act of mindfulness, each ingredient a testament to the Earth’s generosity. As the frittata bakes to perfection, we recommend a digital detox amidst the garden’s embrace, disconnecting from the digital world to fully immerse yourself in the present moment, savoring the simplicity and beauty that surrounds you.
A Mindful Approach to Garden Veggie Frittata
Ingredients:
- 8 large eggs
- ½ cup of milk
- 1 cup of spinach, freshly chopped
- 1 bell pepper, finely diced
- 1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
- ½ cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
- ¼ cup of feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Time to Make: 45 minutes
Servings: 4
Step into Mindfulness with Every Slice
Preheat and Prepare:
- Begin by preheating your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- As the oven warms, take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and potential of the ingredients before you. This is your canvas for creation.
Whisk and Saute with Intention:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
- As you blend these ingredients, focus on the smooth rhythm of your movements and the harmony of the mixture coming together.
- Heat the olive oil in a 10-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add the bell pepper and zucchini, sautéing until soft.
- As you stir, express gratitude for the hands that cultivated these vegetables and the Earth that nourished them.
- As you blend these ingredients, focus on the smooth rhythm of your movements and the harmony of the mixture coming together.
Combine with Love and Bake to Perfection:
- Add the spinach and cherry tomatoes to the skillet, cooking until the spinach wilts slightly.
- Then, pour the egg mixture over the vegetables, sprinkling feta cheese on top.
- Witness the colors blending, a visual feast that nourishes the soul.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven, baking for 20-25 minutes until the frittata is set and golden.
- During this time, embrace a moment of calm. Consider the guided Digital Detox to start your morning.
Mindful Morning: Digital Detox & Reading Retreat
Find a comfortable and quiet spot where you won’t be disturbed. Put your phone, tablet, computer, or any other digital devices in a different room or turn them off completely.
Guided Reading Session:
- Begin by taking a few deep breaths to center yourself. Inhale deeply through your nose, hold for a moment, and then exhale slowly through your mouth. Repeat this a few times until you feel relaxed and present.
- Pick up the book you’ve chosen to read. It could be a novel, a collection of poems, or any other reading material that you find engaging. Open the book to where you last left off or choose a new passage to read.
- Start reading slowly and mindfully. Pay attention to the words, sentences, and the flow of the text. Let yourself become fully immersed in the world of the book.
- If your mind starts to wander, gently bring your attention back to the present moment and the act of reading. Allow yourself to get lost in the pleasure of reading without any pressure or judgment.
- Sit quietly for a moment, appreciating the time you’ve spent disconnecting from technology and engaging with literature.
The Culinary Road to Zen with Garden Veggie Frittata
As you partake in this Garden Veggie Frittata, let each bite be a moment of mindfulness, a reminder to slow down and savor the present. This dish, emblematic of simplicity and nourishment, is a call to embrace the small joys in life, to find peace in the act of cooking and sharing meals with loved ones.
In parallel, as your breakfast bakes, you engage in a digital detox and mindful reading session. Let the aroma of the frittata wafting through your kitchen serve as a grounding reminder to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the analog pleasures of literature and self-reflection.
Keep following our blog for more posts that will enlighten you and improve your daily life, guiding you towards a path of mindfulness and culinary joy. Together, let’s transform the act of cooking into a practice of living well, one recipe at a time.
Garden Veggie Frittata
Ingredients
- 8 large eggs
- ½ cup of milk
- 1 cup of spinach freshly chopped
- 1 bell pepper finely diced
- 1 small zucchini thinly sliced
- ½ cup of cherry tomatoes halved
- ¼ cup of feta cheese crumbled
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat and Whisk with Intention:
- Begin by preheating your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.8 large eggs, ½ cup of milk, Salt and pepper to taste
Sauté with Gratitude and Combine with Love:
- Heat the olive oil in a 10-inch ovenproof skillet over medium heat. Add the bell pepper and zucchini, sautéing until soft.1 bell pepper, 1 small zucchini, 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Add the spinach and cherry tomatoes to the skillet, cooking until the spinach wilts slightly.½ cup of cherry tomatoes, 1 cup of spinach
- Then, pour the egg mixture over the vegetables, sprinkling feta cheese on top.¼ cup of feta cheese
Bake to Perfection:
- Transfer the skillet to the oven, baking for 20-25 minutes until the frittata is set and golden. During this time, embrace a moment of calm. Establish a morning routine—perhaps a short meditation or gentle stretching—aligning your spirit with the day ahead.
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