Margherita Eggplant Casserole

Quick Parmesan Salad and French Bread
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Ingredients

  • 1 eggplant, peeled and cut crosswise into ¼-inch slices
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ (24-oz) jar marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded part skim mozzarella cheese
  • ½ (0.5-oz) pkg fresh basil, leaves separated

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Sprinkle eggplant with salt and pepper, if desired. Cook in hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat 1 to 2 minutes per side or until browned.
  2. Arrange eggplant in a greased 8-inch baking dish; top with sauce. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle with cheese. Bake 20 to 25 minutes longer or until browned and bubbly. Top with basil.



Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp Asiago Caesar dressing
  • 3 oz whole wheat French bread, heated
  • ½ head romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 3 Tbsp freshly shaved Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together lettuce, dressing, and cheese in a large bowl. Slice bread.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
270
188
458
Fat (g) 16 10 26
Sat. Fat (g) 6 2 8
Protein (g) 13 6 19
Carb (g) 21 19 40
Fiber (g) 7 3 10
T. Sugs (g) 11 2 13
A. Sugs (g) 2 1 3