EGGPLANT ROLL-UPS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
We love these easy Italian eggplant roll-ups stuffed with creamy ricotta and spinach. The fact that they are vegetarian is a bonus! —Laura Haugen, Portland, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Total Time 01 hours 10 minutes
Prep Time 50 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Cut eggplants lengthwise into eighteen 1/4-in.-thick slices; reserve leftover pieces. Line 2 baking sheets with foil. Coat both sides of eggplant slices with cooking spray; place in a single layer on prepared pans. Sprinkle eggplant with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bake until just pliable (do not let soften completely), 10-12 minutes; cool slightly. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add spinach; cover and boil 2-3 minutes or until wilted. Drain spinach and squeeze dry. Chop spinach and set aside., For sauce, finely chop leftover eggplant pieces to measure 1 cup (discard remaining or save for another use). In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add chopped eggplant; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes, tomato puree, basil, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until flavors are blended., Spread 1 cup sauce into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. In a small bowl, combine filling ingredients and spinach. Place 1 rounded tablespoon of filling on the wide end of each eggplant slice; carefully roll up. Place roll-ups in baking dish over sauce, seam side down. Top with 1-1/2 cups sauce. In a small bowl, mix Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs; sprinkle over top. Bake until heated through and bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Serve with remaining sauce and, if desired, sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, FatContent 10g fat (3g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 23mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 652mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 28g carbohydrate (14g sugars, FiberContent 8g fiber), ProteinContent 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges 2 starch
EGGPLANT ROLL-UPS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
We love these easy Italian eggplant roll-ups stuffed with creamy ricotta and spinach. The fact that they are vegetarian is a bonus! —Laura Haugen, Portland, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Total Time 01 hours 10 minutes
Prep Time 50 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Cut eggplants lengthwise into eighteen 1/4-in.-thick slices; reserve leftover pieces. Line 2 baking sheets with foil. Coat both sides of eggplant slices with cooking spray; place in a single layer on prepared pans. Sprinkle eggplant with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bake until just pliable (do not let soften completely), 10-12 minutes; cool slightly. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add spinach; cover and boil 2-3 minutes or until wilted. Drain spinach and squeeze dry. Chop spinach and set aside., For sauce, finely chop leftover eggplant pieces to measure 1 cup (discard remaining or save for another use). In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add chopped eggplant; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomatoes, tomato puree, basil, sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until flavors are blended., Spread 1 cup sauce into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. In a small bowl, combine filling ingredients and spinach. Place 1 rounded tablespoon of filling on the wide end of each eggplant slice; carefully roll up. Place roll-ups in baking dish over sauce, seam side down. Top with 1-1/2 cups sauce. In a small bowl, mix Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs; sprinkle over top. Bake until heated through and bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Serve with remaining sauce and, if desired, sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, FatContent 10g fat (3g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 23mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 652mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 28g carbohydrate (14g sugars, FiberContent 8g fiber), ProteinContent 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges 2 starch
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