Description
Easy roasted eggplant is served with a flavorful fresh mint sauce with feta.
Ingredients
Scale
Eggplant
- 1 small eggplant
- 1 Tbsp olive oil 15 mL
- ¼ cup feta cheese 30 g
Mint Sauce
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Instructions
- Cut the eggplant in half, lengthwise. Score the eggplant, cutting slits into just the flesh (not the skin), making about 5 cuts diagonally across the eggplant. Make another set of cuts diagonally the other way to create a cross hatch pattern. Brush with 1 Tbsp olive oil and set on a baking tray. Bake at 400 degrees F for 35 to 40 minutes, or until tender.
- Meanwhile, combine 2 Tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, mint, garlic, salt, and pepper in a food processor until smooth,
- When eggplant has finished cooking, transfer to a serving plate. Top with mint sauce and crumbled feta cheese.
- Category: Side