4 eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons garic powder, divided
2 cups grated parmesan cheese, divided
1 tbsp. Italian seasoning
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup vegetable oil for frying
2 large eggplant, peeled and thinly sliced lengthwise
1 15-oz. container ricotta cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
1 tbsp. dried parsley
1 10-oz. package frozen spinach, thawed and drained
1 28-oz. jar tomato sauce
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- In a shallow bowl, combine 3 eggs, 1 tbsp. garlic powder, 1 c. parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Pour the flour in a separate shallow dish.
- Heat oil in a deep skillet. Dredge eggplant slices in flour, then in egg mixture, and fry in oil until golden. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate.
- In large bowl combine ricotta, 1/2 c. mozzarella, 1 c. parmesan, 1 tbsp. garlic powder, 1 egg, parsley and spinach. Mix well.
- Coat bottom of 13x9 inch pan with tomato sauce. Place about 2 tbsp. cheese mixture in center of each eggplant slice and roll securely. Place side by side with "seams" on bottom of the pan.
- Pour remaining pasta sauce (as much as desired) over top of eggplant rolls and top with remaining mozzarella cheese. Bake at 350 for 30 mins.
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