Baked Eggplant Recipe

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Baked Eggplant Recipe is a dish made with eggplant that is baked in the oven. It can be served as a side dish or as a main course.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time50 minsTotal Time1 hr
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 ½ stick unsalted butter, (1/4 cup)
 ½ yellow onion, diced
 ½ green bell pepper, diced
 ½ red bell pepper, diced
 2 eggplants, about 1 lb. each, cut in 1/2-in. cubes
 1 bay leaf
 ½ cup dry white wine
 ½ cup chicken stock, or canned broth
 2 cup whipping cream
 1 cup Parmesan, freshly grated (about 4 ounces)
 8 slices mozzarella, 1/4-inch thick slices


1

Melt butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion

2

and bell peppers and saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Add

3

eggplants and bay leaf and saute until eggplant is almost tender,

4

about 10 minutes. Add wine and chicken stock and cook until liquid

5

evaporates, about 5 minutes. Add cream and cook until eggplant is

6

tender and mixture is thick, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes.

7

Mix in Parmesan. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide

8

mixture among 8 large ramekins. Top each with slice of mozzarella

9

cheese.

10

Preheat oven to 350F. Bake eggplant until heated through, about 15

11

minutes. Preheat broiler. Broil until cheese bubbles. Serve hot.

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Ingredients

 ½ stick unsalted butter, (1/4 cup)
 ½ yellow onion, diced
 ½ green bell pepper, diced
 ½ red bell pepper, diced
 2 eggplants, about 1 lb. each, cut in 1/2-in. cubes
 1 bay leaf
 ½ cup dry white wine
 ½ cup chicken stock, or canned broth
 2 cup whipping cream
 1 cup Parmesan, freshly grated (about 4 ounces)
 8 slices mozzarella, 1/4-inch thick slices

Directions

1

Melt butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion

2

and bell peppers and saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Add

3

eggplants and bay leaf and saute until eggplant is almost tender,

4

about 10 minutes. Add wine and chicken stock and cook until liquid

5

evaporates, about 5 minutes. Add cream and cook until eggplant is

6

tender and mixture is thick, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes.

7

Mix in Parmesan. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide

8

mixture among 8 large ramekins. Top each with slice of mozzarella

9

cheese.

10

Preheat oven to 350F. Bake eggplant until heated through, about 15

11

minutes. Preheat broiler. Broil until cheese bubbles. Serve hot.

Baked Eggplant Recipe

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