Eggplant With Mushroom Stuffing

Eggplant With Mushroom Stuffing
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 20 mins
  • SERVING
    2 People
  • VIEWS
    44

Embark on a culinary adventure with this savory Eggplant with Mushroom Stuffing. This dish transforms simple ingredients into a satisfying and flavorful experience. Earthy mushrooms, aromatic herbs, and creamy Swiss cheese combine to create a vegetarian delight that's perfect for a cozy dinner.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    26 g
  • Cholesterol
    86 mg
  • Fiber
    8 g
  • Protein
    12 g
  • Saturated Fat
    20 g
  • Sodium
    3825 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    32 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch square baking dish. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View Cut eggplant in half lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving shells about 1/4 inch thick. Chop pulp and place into a colander. Sprinkle with salt and let eggplant pulp drip for 30 minutes. Blot moisture from eggplant pulp with a paper towel. (Prep time: 35 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir eggplant pulp and onion in the hot butter until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Stir bread crumbs, mushrooms, Italian seasoning, and black pepper into the eggplant mixture until thoroughly combined. Spoon the mixture into eggplant shells. (Cook time: 15 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven until eggplant shells are tender, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with Swiss cheese, return to oven, and bake until cheese has melted, about 5 more minutes. (Bake time: 20 minutes)

For a richer flavor, try using a mix of mushroom varieties like cremini, shiitake, and oyster mushrooms.
Adding a clove or two of minced garlic to the eggplant and onion mixture elevates the flavor profile.
If you prefer a crispier topping, mix the Swiss cheese with additional breadcrumbs before sprinkling it over the eggplant.
Consider adding a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a touch of heat.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 14 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Brent Keebler

    Easy to follow and so delicious!

  • Shania Watsica

    I increased the breadcrumbs as suggested and it worked perfectly. Will definitely make again!

  • Leola Mayer

    This recipe was a hit! The Italian seasoning really makes a difference.

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