GRILLED EGGPLANT WITH GARLIC VINAIGRETTE
This healthy Grilled Eggplant with Garlic Vinaigrette is the vegetable side dish you need in your life! Tender eggplant slices are smothered in a savory garlic dressing and topped with crumbled feta cheese.
Provided by Katerina | Diethood
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Line 2 baking sheets with paper towels; arrange the eggplant slices on top of the paper towels and sprinkle with salt on both sides. Let sit for 20 minutes, or until you can see water beads on the surface of the eggplant slices.
- Preheat the grill.
- Wipe down each eggplant slice with paper towels.
- Brush eggplant slices with olive oil on both sides.
- Lightly season with salt and fresh ground pepper.
- Grill the eggplant slices for about 4 to 5 minutes per side, or until grill marks form and eggplant is tender.
- Remove from grill and transfer to a platter; set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, combine remaining olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, and chopped fresh herbs. Taste the dressing for salt and pepper, and adjust.
- Drizzle eggplant slices with the prepared garlic dressing.
- Top with feta cheese, if desired.
- Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 27 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 6 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving
GRILLED EGGPLANT WITH GARLIC-CUMIN VINAIGRETTE, FETA & HERBS
Make and share this Grilled Eggplant With Garlic-Cumin Vinaigrette, Feta & Herbs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by leroca2
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 1 salad, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Make the vinaigrette:.
- With a mortar and pestle, pound the garlic and a pinch of salt to a paste.
- Combine the garlic paste and 1 tbs of the lemon juice in a bowl and let sit for 10 minute.
- Combine the shallot with the remaining 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice and a pinch of salt in another small bowl and let sit for 10 minutes.
- Whisk the olive oil, cumin, and cayenne into the garlic mixture. Season to taste with salt or cayenne, if necessary.
- Grill the eggplant:.
- Prepare a medium-high charcoal or gas grill fire.
- Brush both sides of the eggplant slices with olive oil and season with salt.
- Grill (covered on a gas grill; uncovered on a charcoal grill), 3 to 4 minutes.
- Turn the eggplant and grill until tender and well marked on the second sides, 3 to 4 minutes more.The interior should be grayish and soft rather than white and hard.
- Top grilled eggplant slices with the shallots, feta, and herbs. Whisk the vinaigrette and drizzle it on top. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.1, Fat 22.6, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 8.3, Sodium 109.4, Carbohydrate 8.4, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3.2, Protein 2.8
GRILLED EGGPLANT WITH MARINATED FETA
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Slice 2 eggplants 1/2 inch thick; lay on paper towels, sprinkle with salt and let sit 10 minutes, then pat dry. Heat 1/4 cup olive oil with 1 grated garlic clove in a saucepan, 1 minute. Stir in 1 tablespoon each chopped oregano and parsley, 1 teaspoon chopped rosemary and 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes. Let cool; pour over 4 ounces crumbled feta. Brush the eggplant with olive oil; grill over medium-high heat, 5 minutes per side. Top with the feta.
GRILLED EGGPLANT WITH TOMATOES, BASIL, AND FETA
The secret to perfectly tender eggplant is salting before you cook. Here, flame-kissed slices are topped with a simple tomato salad for a satisfying vegetarian main course.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dinner Recipes
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Generously season eggplant slices with salt. Place vertically in a colander, overlapping them. Let stand 30 minutes; rinse and pat dry.
- Preheat grill to medium-high. Liberally brush cut sides of eggplant with oil. Grill, turning once, until tender, about 4 minutes a side. Mix tomatoes, pine nuts, feta, red-pepper flakes, and oil; season with salt. Spoon over eggplant; top with basil.
GRILLED EGGPLANT WITH FETA RELISH
I created this impressive light side dish for my vegetarian friends. It's easy, fast and a standout recipe for company. -Amanda Dekrey, Fargo, North Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk vinaigrette and garlic powder until combined. Stir in feta, cucumber, tomato and onion. Refrigerate, covered, until serving., Brush eggplant with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until tender. Top eggplant with feta mixture. If desired, sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 499mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
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