Eggplant — Easy, Good and Tasty

Description

This easy-to-prepare eggplant appetizer tastes great and can be made a little bit ahead of time. It goes especially well with roasted pork tenderloin and pasta. My girlfriend loved it–what more can I ask for?!!!!!!!

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ⅓ large eggplant
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup Italian-style salad dressing

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet or pizza pan with olive oil.
  2. Slice the eggplant into 8 round slices
  3. each 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick. Trim the skin
  4. maintaining the round shape of the slices. In a small bowl
  5. whip together the egg and water. Place the breadcrumbs in a separate small bowl.
  6. Dip the eggplant slices one at a time into the egg and water mixture
  7. then into the breadcrumbs. One by one
  8. place the coated slices in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet or pizza pan. Top the slices with equal amounts of tomato
  9. Parmesan cheese and Italian-style salad dressing.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven approximately 15 minutes. Change oven setting to broil
  11. and continue cooking 3 to 5 minutes. Check the slices frequently while broiling to avoid burning.

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 8

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