GRILLED AUBERGINE & TOMATO SALAD

Grilled aubergine & tomato salad image

Throw together a healthy Italian snack of charred aubergine with sweet and spicy basil dressing

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Time 25m

Yield Serves 6 alone or 10 with other dishes

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 aubergine , thinly sliced
4 vine tomatoes , roughly chopped
1 garlic clove , crushed
1 red chilli , diced
2 tbsp olive oil , plus a little for brushing
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 bunch basil ,roughly chopped

Steps:

Heat a griddle pan. Brush sliced aubergine with olive oil, then grill for 3 mins on each side. Put in a bowl and cover with cling film for 5 mins.
Meanwhile, mix chopped tomatoes with the garlic clove, red chilli, olive oil and red wine vinegar and allow to stand for 10 mins. Lay the aubergine on a platter, pour over the tomatoes with their juices and finish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein