Receta Stuffed Eggplant Caponata
A Wonderful Meatless Dinner Alternative!
Ingredientes
- Ingredients:*
- 2 Medium Eggplants
- (serves 4)
- 1 cup diced Yellow Onion
- 1/2 cup sliced Bell Pepper
- 1/2 cup sliced Roasted Red Pepper
- 2 cloves Garlic diced
- 2 cups cubed Bread
- (I used day old french bread)
- 2-4 tbsp Tomato Paste
- 1 stalk Celery (diced small)
- 1./4 cup Olive Oil
- 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese
- 1/4 cup Red Wine Vinegar
- 4 tbsp Sugar
- 2 tbsp Red Crushed Pepper
- 2 tbsp Oregano (dry)
- 2 tbsp Basil (fresh, chopped finely)
Direcciones
- *Instructions:*
- Split Eggplant in half lengthwise.
- Slice into eggplants as you would an avocado, making cubes within the eggplant.
- Remove eggplant from skin, leaving skin shell intact. (leave a little bit of the white, just enough so that the eggplant can retain it's shape).
- In a large saute pan at high heat, warm 1/8 cup Olive Oil. Add onions, celery and green pepper. Saute until onions translucent.
- Lower heat to medium. Add Red Peppers and Garlic saute until well combined. Add remaining olive oil. Saute until cohesive. Add spices. Saute until well blended.
- Add Vinegar and Sugar. Blend until sugar melts through. Add tomato paste. Saute until tomato paste melts into mixture. Add Bread Combine and cover. Simmer on medium low for 5-7 minutes or until bread is softened and heated through.
- Preheat oven to 375°
- On a baking sheet, place Eggplant shells.
- Fill Eggplant shells with Sauteed mixture.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan and bake for 20-25 mins, until softened and slightly browned.
- Remove from oven.
- May serve at this point.
- or
- Top with Mozzarella cheese
- Bake 10-12 minutes until Hot melted and bubbly.
- Serve.
- Yummy!! I loved it! Give it a try and let me know what You think!
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
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Serving Size 601g | |
Recipe makes 4 servings | |
Calories 662 | |
Calories from Fat 163 | 25% |
Total Fat 18.44g | 23% |
Saturated Fat 3.73g | 15% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 6mg | 2% |
Sodium 980mg | 41% |
Potassium 1250mg | 36% |
Total Carbs 108.21g | 29% |
Dietary Fiber 17.2g | 57% |
Sugars 27.83g | 19% |
Protein 21.33g | 34% |