Cooking Time
30 – 40 minutes
Yields
4 Servings
Ingredients
- 5-6 small size eggplants
- ¾ cup sliced tomatoes or ¾ cup tomato sauce
- ¾ cup mozzarella cheese grated
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp finely chopped basil leaves
- ½ tsp oregano flakes
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
Directions:
- Cut the small eggplants into half lengthwise.
- Brush each side with oil and season with salt and pepper.
- In a non-stick pan cook the eggplants for 4-5 minutes until they have browned and are well done.
- place the eggplants in a single layer on the parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Top the eggplants with chopped tomatoes or tomato sauce (or both), grated cheese, and oregano.
- Place in a 204°C/400°F preheated oven for just a few minutes until the cheese has melted well.
- Remove from the oven. Garnish with red pepper flakes, basil leaves, or herbs of your choice.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes:
- Toppings: You can add additional toppings of your choice like mushrooms, pepperoni, olives, or whatever you fancy!
- Vegans can use dairy-free cheese.
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