EASY GREEK VEGETARIAN STUFFED AUBERGINE/EGGPLANT
A healthy and hearty vegetarian meal that is so easy to prepare and full of Greek flavour too.
Provided by Karon Grieve
Categories vegetarian main
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Pierce the aubergine all over with a fork and then wrap in foil and bake in the oven at 180C/350F for 30 minutes.
- Cut in half and scoop out the cooked flesh and chop up into small pieces.
- Mix the cooked aubergine flesh with all other ingredients in a bowl (omit the coriander)
- Stuff all of this back into the aubergine shells and grill for 10 minutes at high heat.
- Serve with a wedge of lemon and scattered with fresh coriander.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 kcal, Carbohydrate 34 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Fiber 9 g, Sugar 14 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
VEGGIE-STUFFED EGGPLANT
Ruby Williams writes from Bogalusa, Louisiana, "For years, I cooked for my late husband and our five children. Now it's just me and my great-grandson. This hearty and nutritious dish is one we both enjoy."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cut eggplant in half lengthwise; remove pulp, leaving a 1/4-in.-thick shell. Cube pulp; set shells and pulp aside., In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute onion and garlic until onion is tender. Add the mushrooms, zucchini, red pepper and eggplant pulp; saute for 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in the tomatoes, wheat germ, parsley, thyme, salt, pepper and pepper flakes; cook for 1 minute. , Divide mixture evenly between the eggplant shells; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until shells are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 363mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 12g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
VEGETARIAN STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)
I first tasted this at a friend's house several years ago. She was kind enough to give me the recipe, although I have to admit it was a gunpoint, this is one of her specialties. You can omit the cheese for a vegan dish.
Provided by Mirj2338
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Wash the eggplant well--do not peel.
- Cut each eggplant in half lengthwise.
- Scoop out centers, leaving a 1-inch shell.
- Dice eggplant pulp and reserve.
- Fill a large skillet with ½ inch of water and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Place the eggplant shells in the water, skin side up, and bring to a boil over a high flame.
- Lower the flame, cover and let simmer for 10 minutes.
- Drain the shells and put them on a baking sheet, skin side down.
- Heat oil in a large skillet and sauté the onion, green pepper, zucchini, garlic and the reserved eggplant until tender.
- Add tomato paste, sugar, seasonings, and the cooked kidney beans.
- Simmer uncovered 10 minutes longer.
- Fill shells with vegetable mixture and top with grated cheese.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
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