ROAST EGGPLANT SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE

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The roasted eggplant lends a lovely smokey flavor to this salad and the flatbread gives a satisfying crunch!

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 eggplants, thinly sliced lengthwise
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
12 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 flat bread or 1 pita bread
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 ounce mint leaf
2 shallots, 1 finely chopped, the other thinly sliced
1 red chili pepper, deseeded and finely chopped
2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
2 ounces arugula leaves, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400°F Brush the eggplant slices with 1 tbs of the oil, then season with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange on a baking tray or sheet and roast for 20 mins until browned, popping the tomatoes on the tray for the final five minutes.
  • Tear the flatbread or pita into pieces and place on a separate baking sheet. Brown in the oven for 8 mins or until crisp, then remove.
  • For the dressing, in a small bowl, mix the vinegar, mint, chopped shallot, chili, remaining oil and some salt and pepper.
  • Scatter the eggplant slices, tomatoes, sliced shallot and crisp flatbread into a serving bowl. Pour over the dressing, sprinkle with the goat cheese and scatter over a little arugula.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.8, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 22.4, Sodium 174, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 17.9, Sugar 15.9, Protein 13.4

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