LOW CAL STUFFED EGGPLANT

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If you like eggplant then you will love this vegitarian eggplant recipe. It was my first time ccoking eggplant, but I really made this one of my best recipes.

Provided by Fat Free Queen

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 eggplant halves, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large eggplant
1 cup cooked white rice
1 cup pace picante salsa
1 tablespoon basil
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 onion
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup chopped mushroom
1/4 cup cilantro
2 tablespoons hot sauce (I use tapatio)

Steps:

  • wash and cut eggplant long wise and gut the insides out and leave body 1/4 thick.
  • Chop insides into little chunks and place in bowl of water to rid of the bitter.
  • In a large frying pan start by cooking onions and mushrooms on med-high and once they start to brown, add eggplant and garlic.
  • Preheat Oven to 375 degrees.
  • Once ingredients start to get golden and crispy add rice, walnuts, and basil.
  • After mixture starts to stick together, add Picante and hot sauce, cook untill sauce disolves.
  • Fill eggplant shells with the mixture (its ok if it goes over ther shell, just pile on top).
  • Place shell halves on a baking pan and bake for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161.2, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 245.8, Carbohydrate 16.4, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 3.6, Protein 4.3

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