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Recipes - Eggplant Rolls

Recipe Name

Eggplant Rolls

Submitted by muma
Recipe Description Great on the grill, can be vegetarian or can add ground beef or ground pork. Prep time is lengthy to remove the bitterness from the eggplant slices. May be eliminated if desired.
Quantity 1 Quantity Unit baking dish Servings  
Prep Time (minutes) 60 Cook Time (minutes) 30 Ready In (minutes) 90
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Ingredients
Amt. Measure Ingredient
1
eggplant, unpeeled (approx 1-1/4 lb)Eggplant
16
ouncesricotta cheese
1
extra largeeggs
3
clovesgarlic minced
2
teaspoonsBasil (to taste)
28
ouncesfire roasted Crushed Tomatoes
1
tablespoonitalian seasoning (to taste)
1
medium (2-1/2" dia)Onion, chopped
2
teaspoonssplenda, white
8
ounceslow-fat mozzarella, shredded
0.25
cupsolive oil, extra virgin
2
teaspoonssalt, to taste
Steps
Sequence Step
1Slice eggplant lengthwise 1/4 inch. Place a cooling rack over a baking sheet. Lay eggplant slices on the rack, generously salting each slice. Place another baking sheet on top of the eggplant and weigh it down with a few cans. Let them sit 30 mins. Flip slices, salt again, weigh down again and let them sit for another 30 mins.
2While eggplant is mellowing prepare ricotta filling. Put ricotta cheese in bowl. Mince garlic, add to ricotta. Beat egg, add salt, mix in to ricotta cheese.
3Prepare marinara sauce. In saucepan heat diced tomatoes, add 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, Splenda, and cook down. Add Italian seasoning to taste. Set aside.
4Rinse the eggplant slices well and pat dry with a paper towel. Prepare grill or grill pan on moderately-high heat. Brush slices with olive oil on one side; place oiled side down on grill and brush the other side. Cook until browned, about 2 mins, the flip and cook other side for about 2 more mins.
5To prepare rolls, place about 2 tablespoons ricotta filling at one end of eggplant slice. Roll and place on baking sheet, seam side down. Cover with marinara sauce, then top with mozzarella cheese.
6Place in 350 degree pre-heated oven for 15 minutes or until bubbly. Enjoy!






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