Mozzarella-Smothered Roasted Eggplant
Be the first to reviewMeltingly tender on the inside, crispy on the outside & covered in cheesy bliss...This eggplant preparation is irresistible!
Ingredients
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Utensils
Oven, Parchment paper, Sheet Tray
recipe
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 450°F. Wash & halve the eggplant. Slice a criss-cross pattern in the flesh without piercing the skin.
Step 2
Arrange the eggplant skin-side down on a parchment-lined baking tray. Drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt & pepper.
Step 3
Bake for 15-20 min at 450°F. Remove from oven. Top each half with a layer of tomato sauce & torn pieces of fresh mozzarella. Season with salt & pepper. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Return to the oven & bake for another 7-10 min.
Step 4
When the cheese is melty, remove from the oven. Garnish the eggplant with fresh basil (optional). Serve with a salad drizzled with your favorite dressing. Enjoy!
Nutrition facts
Average estimated amount for one serving
| Energy | 588 cal. |
| Fat | 38 g |
| Carbohydrates | 26 g |
| Protein | 29 g |
| Fiber | 13 g |
On average, one serving of the recipe "Mozzarella-Smothered Roasted Eggplant" contains 588 Energy, 38 g of Fat, 26 g of Carbohydrates, 29 g of Protein, 13 g of Fiber.
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