Eggplant Stacks
Nutrition
Equipment
- 1 Cutting Board
- 1 Chopping knife
- 1 Unbleached parchment paper
- 1 Sheet pan
- 2 Mixing bowls
Ingredients
- 1 Eggplant
- 1 cup Marinara sauce Nutrition based on Rao's Homemade Marinara Sauce
- 1 cup Spinach
- 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs Nutrition based on 365 by Whole Foods Market, Italian Style Bread Crumbs
- 1 cup Plant-based milk
- 2 tbsp Parsley For garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450℉. Cut eggplant into ¼" rounds or the "Rondelle Cut."
- Add plant-based milk and breadcrumbs to two separate mixing bowls. Submerge eggplant rounds in the plant-based milk and press each side into the breadcrumbs. Place breaded eggplant rounds onto a parchment-lined sheet pan. Bread remaining eggplant rounds and put them all onto the sheet pan.
- Roast at 450℉ for 30 minutes, flipping each round over halfway through.
- Add a dollop of marinara sauce and a few pieces of spinach to all eggplant rounds. Stack rounds to create five stacks. Cover with marinara sauce and bake at 450℉ for 10 minutes. Garnish with minced parsley.