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Eggplant Parmigiana recipe is a Italian Dinner meal that takes several minutes to make. If you enjoy Italian for Dinner, you will like Eggplant Parmigiana!

Eggplant Parmigiana

Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe
Eggplant Parmigiana

Finally! I've been searching for an Eggplant Parmigiana recipe that actually tastes like eggplant! So many are overpowered by way too much cheese or marinara, but I've finally come up with a healthy version that balances the flavors of the principle ingredients.

What Course Is Eggplant Parmigiana?

Eggplant Parmigiana is for Dinner.


How Long Does Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe Take To Prepare?

Eggplant Parmigiana takes several minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe Take To Cook?

Eggplant Parmigiana takes several minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe Make?

Eggplant Parmigiana makes 8 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe?

The ingredients for Eggplant Parmigiana are:

2 lb. eggplant, sliced 1/2" thick
1-3/4 c. finely ground panko
3/4 tsp. cayenne
1-1/2 T. italian seasonings (a blend of whatever you prefer)
2-3 eggs, beaten (start with 2, add another if needed)
2-3 T. water (add the third T. if you add a third egg)
olive oil spray (about 1 T. total)
4 oz. shredded mozzarella (2 cups), divided
3 c. marinara sauce
1 T. balsamic vinegar
1 oz. shredded parmesan (1/2 cup)


How Do I Make Eggplant Parmigiana?

Here is how you make Eggplant Parmigiana:

Preheat oven to 375 deg. F. Grease a 9x13 baking dish. Slice eggplant, set aside. Mix panko, cayenne, and italian seasonings in medium shallow bowl. Beat eggs with water in another shallow bowl. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Spray lightly with olive oil. Dip eggplant slices in egg, then in breadcrumb mixture. Cook coated slices 2 minutes on a side. Layer 1/3 of the eggplant slices in the bottom of prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup mozzarella. Repeat layers 2 more times. Stir vinegar into marinara and spoon marinara over last layer and top with remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella and parmesan. Cover dish loosely with foil and bake 30 minutes at 375 deg. F. Remove foil and bake an additional 10 minutes, till cheese is golden. Let rest 5-10 minutes before serving. Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DAMIENDUCKS.


What's The Nutritional Info For Eggplant Parmigiana?

The nutritional information for Eggplant Parmigiana is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 273.1
  • Total Fat: 10.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 66.3 mg
  • Sodium: 787.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 33.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.9 g
  • Protein: 13.4 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Eggplant Parmigiana?

Eggplant Parmigiana is Italian cuisine.


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