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eggplant casserole

Ingredients For eggplant casserole

  • 1 lg
    eggplant
  • 1/4 c
    italian bread crumbs
  • 1/2 c
    italian bread crumbs
  • 1/4 tsp
    thyme
  • 1/4 tsp
    italian seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp
    parsley, fresh and chopped
  • 1
    garlic clove, minced
  • 1 lg
    onion, chopped
  • 4 slice
    bacon, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp
    butter

How To Make eggplant casserole

  • 1
    Cut eggplant in half; boil until tender, about 40 minutes, then drain.
  • 2
    When cool, scrape out the pulp and remove most of the seeds.
  • 3
    Cook bacon until brown; drain all but 1/4 cup grease.
  • 4
    Add onion and garlic and cook slowly until onion is clear.
  • 5
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 6
    Add to skillet the eggplant, parsley, Italian seasoning and thyme; cook about 5 minutes on very low heat.
  • 7
    Add 1/2 cup crumbs; mix well and cook about 5 minutes more.
  • 8
    Place in a buttered casserole. Dot with butter and sprinkle lightly with 1/4 cup crumbs.
  • 9
    Bake about 15 minutes, until crumbs are brown.

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