VEGETARIAN ITALIAN STUFFED ROASTED EGGPLANT

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Make and share this Vegetarian Italian Stuffed Roasted Eggplant recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kiwiwife

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 large eggplants
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 green peppers, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (12 ounce) package soy crumbles (boca brand)
1 cup pecorino romano cheese, grated
3 teaspoons oregano
1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Wash and pierce each eggplant 3 or 4 times.
  • Roast eggplant for 45 minutes to an hour turning a few times.
  • Meanwhile heat oil in large fry pan, add onion and green pepper. Sauté 20 to 25 minutes or until soft.
  • Add garlic and oregano.
  • Once roasted eggplant is cool enough to handle, cut in half and scoop out pulp leaving the shell intact. Place shells in large baking dish.
  • Chop eggplant and add to onion mixture.
  • Add tomato sauce, salt and oregano.
  • Add frozen soy crumbles and heat through.
  • Add 3/4 cup of cheese and mix well.
  • Fill eggplant shells with mixture.
  • Sprinkle remaining cheese on top and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.7, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 1209, Carbohydrate 29.3, Fiber 14.1, Sugar 12.2, Protein 15.8

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