Cheesy Eggplant Bake

Easy Romaine Salad
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Ingredients

  • 2 eggplants, peeled and cut into ¼-inch slices
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 (24-oz) jar fire-roasted marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 3 Tbsp chopped fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Sprinkle eggplant lightly with salt and pepper, if desired. Cook, in 2 batches, in 2 Tbsp hot oil per batch in a large skillet over medium heat 1 to 2 minutes per side or until browned.
  2. Arrange eggplant in a greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish; top with marinara sauce. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes or until browned and bubbly. Sprinkle with basil.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (18-oz) pkg premium romaine salad
  • 1 large shallot, sliced
  • ½ cup olive oil vinaigrette
  • ½ cup salted, roasted sunflower kernels

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together romaine, shallot, and vinaigrette in a large bowl. Sprinkle with sunflower kernels.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
289
186
475
Fat (g) 18 17 35
Sat. Fat (g) 6 2 8
Protein (g) 13 3 16
Carb (g) 21 6 27
Fiber (g) 7 3 10
Sodium (mg) 673 214 887

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