EGGPLANT WITH FETA CHEESE

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A simple eggplant recipe suitable for an appetizer or side dish.

Provided by Barbara Zernicke

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Eggplant

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 large eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch slices
olive oil, or as needed
⅓ cup feta cheese
¼ cup finely chopped fresh basil, packed

Steps:

  • Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Brush eggplant slices on one side with olive oil; arrange onto a baking sheet with oiled side facing up.
  • Cook eggplant under broiler until lightly browned, about 5 minutes; remove from oven.
  • Turn oven heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Turn slices and brush other side with olive oil. Sprinkle feta cheese over eggplant.
  • Bake until the cheese is bubbly and the eggplant is soft, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle basil over the eggplant slices and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 12.5 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 158.7 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

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