Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, eggplant meatballs. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Better than any eggplant recipes I get in a restaurant! There's a restaurant in my neighborhood that recently closed down and the eggplant meatballs are the one item on the menu I'll miss the most. Place the roasted eggplant in a medium bowl and stir in the egg and beans.
Eggplant meatballs is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Eggplant meatballs is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook eggplant meatballs using 6 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Eggplant meatballs:
- Make ready eggplant
- Make ready Italian bread crumbs
- Prepare parmesan grated
- Prepare egg beaten
- Prepare tblsp fresh basil diced
- Take tblsp fresh oregano diced
I have to say our eggplant meatballs are somewhat simpler and healthier. You can make delicious meatballs without eggs, oil or breadcrumbs. Eggplant has such a spongy texture, you have to watch. If you know me - You know I love Eggplant!
Steps to make Eggplant meatballs:
- Pre heat 425°. Cut your eggplant into 1 inch squares.
- Heat oil in a large saute pan. Add eggplant. Add 1/4cup water and salt pepper to taste.
- Saute till tender, 10 -12 minutes.
- Add eggplant to a food processor. Pulse until chopped fine..
- In a large bowl, add bread crumbs,cheese, egg, eggplant, basil, oregano
- Make your meatballs and place on a greased baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes, flip, then bake another 10 minutes.
- Add your meatballs into some sauce and simmer for 5 minutes. Serve over pasta enjoy.
Mix everything but the breadcrumbs when eggplant is cool. Then add breadcrumbs and mix until you get the consistency you want to form. Eggplant meatballs are a great substitute for the heartiness and texture of a traditional meatball. The're vegetarian, delicious and easy to make! Try these hearty eggplant meatballs for a great vegetarian alternative!
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