baked eggplant parm
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Mom wanted to cook a non fry version of the eggplant parm. and she came up with this in the early 1970's. We all ran to the table when she made this as kids.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Bake
yield
6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 medium peeled eggplant,1/4 inch sliced and par boiled 10 mins.,drained
- 1 jar basil and tomato sauce
- 4 - eggs slightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3/4 cup locatelli brand pecreno romano grated
- 1/4 pound deli sliced thin provalone cheese
- 1/4 pound deli sliced thin american cheese
- 1/4 pound mozzarella cheese,shredded
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 6 - basil leaves
- 1 teaspoon parsley dried
How To Make baked eggplant parm
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Step 1Mix 3 slightly beaten eggs with basil and tomato sauce of you choosing
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Step 2Place 2 tsp of olive oil coat lightly bottom of baking dish with tomato mixture
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Step 3Combine 1/2 cup locatelli grated cheese with 1 cup of ricotta cheese,1/8 tsp of black pepper and 1 slightly beaten egg, 1 tsp dried parsley mix well
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Step 4Layer eggplant with tomato sauce mixture and drop tsps. of ricotta thru out until gone on first layer,1/2 sliced cheese mixture,tear 6 basil leaves scatter on top
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Step 5Place remaining eggplant layer with sauce,1/2 remaining sliced cheese mixture,sprinkle remaining 1/4 locatelli grated cheese on top, 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella
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Step 6Cover tightly with foil bake at 350 for 40 -45 min.
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Step 7Let cool for 5 mins. then cut into squares serve with side of freshly steamed green beans
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Culture:
Italian
Category:
Other Main Dishes
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Diet:
Vegetarian
Keyword:
#Casserole
Keyword:
#Cheesey
Keyword:
#veggie
Keyword:
#Locatelli
Keyword:
#Eggpant
Keyword:
#kids-love
Ingredient:
Vegetable
Method:
Bake
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