Eggplant and Tomato Casserole

Recipesfull introduces to you: Vegetable Side Dish Recipes. (Eggplant and Tomato Casserole). This is a delicious, easy-to-make, vegetarian casserole! Eggplant, tomato and onion are layered and seasoned with a splash of balsamic vinegar before being topped off with bread crumbs. There are a million variations and additions that you can make to this recipe! Be creative!

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 30 mins

Total: 50 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Eggplant and Tomato Casserole

Ingredients

1 medium eggplant

sliced into 1/4 inch rounds

salt to taste

3 tablespoons olive oil

1 small onion

halved and sliced

4 medium tomatoes

sliced

¼ cup balsamic vinegar

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 cup dry bread crumbs for topping

salt and pepper to taste

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Season the eggplant slices with salt and let stand for about 10 minutes. Drain off liquid.

Step 2

Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Quickly brown the eggplant slices on each side.

Step 3

Place a layer of the eggplant slices in an 8 inch square baking dish or casserole dish. Place some tomato slices over the eggplant and then a few slices of onion. Repeat layers until you run out of eggplant. Pour balsamic vinegar over everything. In a small bowl stir together the bread crumbs and remaining olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Spread in a layer over the vegetables.

Step 4

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown and the eggplant is tender.

Nutritional Information

Eggplant and Tomato Casserole

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 328.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 6.3g 13%

Carbohydrates: 36.1g 12%

Dietary Fiber: 6.2g 25%

Sugars: 12.3g

Fat: 18.8g 29%

Saturated Fat: 2.7g 14%

Vitamin A Iu: 1123.3IU 23%

Niacin Equivalents: 4.4mg 34%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 16%

Vitamin C: 18.9mg 32%

Folate: 70.4mcg 18%

Calcium: 79.6mg 8%

Iron: 2.2mg 12%

Magnesium: 45.1mg 16%

Potassium: 664.6mg 19%

Sodium: 212.6mg 9%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 29%

Calories From Fat: 169.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.