Baked Eggplant
Portion Size: ½ cup eggplant
Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings
Ingredients | Notes: |
1 (4 cups) large eggplant | Washed, trimmed and sliced into ½ inch rounds |
½ cup light mayonnaise | |
½ cup bread crumbs |
Directions:
Steps: | Directions: | Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance |
1 | Preheat the oven to 350°F. | |
2 | Spray baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. | |
3 | Place the bread crumbs in a shallow dish | |
4 | Coat each slice of eggplant both sides with light mayonnaise. | |
5 | Press into the bread crumbs to coat. | |
6 | Place coated eggplant slices on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden brown. | |
7 | Flip slices over and cook for an additional 20 to 25 minutes to brown the other sides. | Cook until internal temperature reaches 135°F. |
Variations: Eggplant can be steamed, braised, microwaved, roasted, stir fry. May add choice of herbs or spices for flavor.
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