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OLD FASHIONED EGGPLANT CASSEROLE - A SOUTHERN EGGPLANT CASSEROLE RECIPE



Old Fashioned Eggplant Casserole - A Southern Eggplant Casserole Recipe image

How do you make eggplant taste good? Follow this Southern Eggplant Casserole Recipe. Adding cheese, cracker crumbs and butter to eggplant makes this Old Fashioned Eggplant Casserole the perfect side dish to any dinner.

Provided by Barbara

Categories     Casserole     Side Dish

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large eggplant (or two small) (1 1/2 to 2 cups diced eggplant)
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup milk
2 cups crushed crackers
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup butter, melted
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a 2 quart baking dish (or 8x8 inch) with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Cook peeled, diced eggplant in boiling water until fork tender; drain well.
  • In a large bowl, combine cooked eggplant, beaten eggs, crushed crackers, milk, shredded cheese, melted butter and salt and pepper.
  • Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

EGGPLANT CASSEROLE



Eggplant Casserole image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 red pepper, cut into 1/2-inch dice
4 ribs celery, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 onion, chopped into 1/2-inch dice
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
1 cup grated Parmesan
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F.
  • In a large saute pan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil. Add the eggplant and cook halfway through. Add red pepper, celery, and onion and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until vegetables begin to wilt. Add the basil leaves. Remove from heat. Add Parmesan, cream, bread crumbs and salt and pepper. Toss to combine.
  • Place skillet in the oven and cook until heated through, about 20 minutes. Serve with grilled lamb chops.

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