Eggplant and Tomato Sauce

Eggplant and Tomato Sauce

Basic Information

  • Servings: 6
  • Ready in: 45 minutes
  • Preparation time: -
  • Cooking time: -
  • Rating: 83.61
  • Health score: 35.00
  • Weight Watcher points: 16.00

Summary

Eggplant and Tomato Sauce might be just the sauce you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 616 calories, 23g of protein, and 24g of fat each. For $2.88 per serving, this recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. This recipe from Foodista requires romano cheese, salt, onion, and lemon juice. 4 people were impressed by this recipe. With a spoonacular score of 80%, this dish is good. Similar recipes are Eggplant and Tomato Sauce, Eggplant And Tomato Sauce, and Eggplant with Spicy Tomato Sauce.

Ingredients

  • eggplant
    eggplant1
  • canned tomatoes
    canned tomatoes28 oz
  • onion
    onion1
  • garlic
    garlic3 large cloves
  • grape tomatoes
    grape tomatoes1 pint
  • lemon juice
    lemon juice1 tablespoon
  • salt
    salt2 tsp
  • ground pepper
    ground pepper1 tsp
  • bell pepper
    bell pepper0.25 tsp
  • oregano
    oregano1 tsp
  • basil
    basil0.5 cup
  • red wine
    red wine0.25 cup
  • favorite macaroni
    favorite macaroni1 lb
  • romano cheese
    romano cheese6 servings
  • olive oil
    olive oil6 servings
Instructions

Step 1

Place the cut eggplant, chopped garlic, sliced onion and halved tomatoes in a bowl.

Step 2

Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil, lemon juice, 1 tsp. of salt and tsp. of ground black pepper and toss.

Step 3

Heat a large frying pan with 2 tablespoons of olive oil add the eggplant mix to the frying pan. Saut until the eggplant is softened.

Step 4

Add the crushed tomatoes, red pepper flakes, dried oregano, tsp. ground black pepper and 1 tsp. salt and continue to simmer on low.

Step 5

Add the wine and simmer on low for about 30-35 minutes. The longer it cooks the better.

Step 6

Prepare the macaroni as directed.

Step 7

Drizzle a little olive oil at the bottom of a large bowl.

Step 8

Add a few dashes of red pepper flakes, dashes of dried oregano, grated Romano cheese and some fresh basil.

Step 9

Add the cooked macaroni and toss.

Step 10

Add the eggplant sauce and toss again; finish with more grated cheese.

Categories

Dish Types: sauce

Source Information

Source: Foodista

License: CC BY 3.0

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