ROMANIAN ROASTED EGGPLANT SPREAD

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Healthy and refreshing roasted eggplant spread or dip. Garnish with tomatoes and olives and eat it with a slice of bread.

Provided by SAFAD

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Eggplant

Time 1h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 eggplants
½ cup canola oil
2 tablespoons plain yogurt
1 teaspoon salt
1 small onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Poke eggplant with a fork and place on a baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until skin is charred and eggplant is soft, about 45 minutes. Cool until easily handled, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Peel eggplant and drain in a colander for 30 minutes. Chop eggplant very finely.
  • Place eggplant in a bowl and blend using an electric mixer. Gradually add oil and keep mixing until incorporated, about 2 minutes. Add yogurt and salt; mix well. Stir in chopped onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 395.3 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

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