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Eggplant Parmesan
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Eggplant Parmesan

Layers of breaded and fried eggplant, marinara sauce, and melting cheese come together in this comforting classic. A great vegetarian option that’s sure to impress at any gathering.

Ready in 75 minutes · serves 6 · 450 calories per serving · italian cuisine.

75
min total
6
servings
450
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 2 mediumeggplants
  • 1 cupflour
  • 2eggs
  • 2 cupsbreadcrumbs
  • 4 cupsmarinara sauce
  • 2 cupsmozzarella cheese
  • 1 cupparmesan cheese
  • to tastesalt
  • to tasteblack pepper

Instructions

  1. 01

    Slice eggplants and sprinkle with salt; let sit for 30 minutes to draw out moisture. Rinse and pat dry.

  2. 02

    Set up a breading station: flour in one bowl, beaten eggs in another, and breadcrumbs in a third. Dredge each eggplant slice in flour, dip in egg, then coat in breadcrumbs.

  3. 03

    Fry in hot oil until golden. In a baking dish, layer fried eggplant, marinara sauce, and cheeses. Repeat layers, finishing with cheese on top. Bake at 375°F for 30 minutes until bubbly.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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