Unforgettable Eggplant and Tomato Casserole: A Must-Try

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1mediumeggplant, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds

  • salt to taste

  • 5tablespoonsolive oil, divided

  • 1smallonion, halved and sliced

  • 4mediumtomatoes, sliced

  • ¼cupbalsamic vinegar

  • 1cupdry bread crumbs

  • pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Season the eggplant slices with salt and let stand for about 10 minutes. Drain off liquid.

  2. Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add eggplant and quickly brown on each side.

  3. Place one layer of eggplant slices into an 8-inch square baking dish. Cover with some tomato slices, then a few onion slices. Repeat layers until you run out of eggplant. Pour balsamic vinegar over everything.

  4. Stir bread crumbs and remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil together in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Spread in a layer over vegetables.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until eggplant is tender and topping is golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories329
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
19g
24%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Sodium
213mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
36g
13%
Dietary Fiber
6g
22%
Total Sugars
12g
Protein
6g
13%
Vitamin C
19mg
21%
Calcium
80mg
6%
Iron
2mg
12%
Potassium
665mg
14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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