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Crispy Eggplant Fritters with Tangy Sauce

Crispy Eggplant Fritters with Tangy Sauce

These Crispy Eggplant Fritters are a delightful and savory treat, perfect as an appetizer or a side dish. The fritters are made with grated eggplant, seasoned and fried to golden perfection, then paired with a tangy and creamy sauce. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, this recipe is sure to be a hit at any meal.

Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

For the Fritters:

1 eggplant

2 eggs

150 g (1 cup) flour

Chopped parsley (to taste)

Salt and pepper (to taste)

Olive oil (for frying)

For the Sauce:

3 tablespoons mayonnaise

1 tablespoon ketchup

1 shallot (or onion), finely chopped

1 teaspoon capers

Instructions:

Prepare the Eggplant:

Grate 1 eggplant.

Sprinkle with salt and let it sit for 10 minutes to draw out excess moisture.

Squeeze out the excess water from the eggplant with a clean cloth or paper towel.

Prepare the Batter:

In a bowl, mix the grated eggplant with chopped parsley.

Add 2 eggs, salt, and pepper to the mixture.

Gradually add 150 g of flour, stirring until well combined.

Add 1 teaspoon of instant yeast and mix thoroughly.

Fry the Fritters:

Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

Drop spoonfuls of the eggplant mixture into the hot oil.

Fry the fritters until golden brown on all sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.

Remove and drain on paper towels.

Make the Sauce:

In a small bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of mayonnaise with 1 tablespoon of ketchup.

Add the finely chopped shallot and 1 teaspoon of capers.

Mix well until combined.

Serve:

Serve the hot eggplant fritters with the prepared sauce.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve as an appetizer or side dish with a fresh salad.

Enjoy with a side of roasted vegetables or a light soup.

Pair with a crisp white wine or a refreshing iced tea.

Cooking Tips:

Ensure the oil is hot enough before adding the fritters to get a crispy texture.

Don’t overcrowd the pan; fry in batches if needed.

For extra crispiness, add a bit more flour if the batter seems too wet.

Nutritional Benefits:

Eggplant is low in calories and high in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants.

Parsley adds fresh flavor and is rich in vitamins A, C, and K.

Mayonnaise provides a creamy texture, while capers add a tangy flavor.

Dietary Information:

Contains Gluten: Includes flour.

Contains Dairy: Mayonnaise contains dairy.

Vegetarian: Suitable for vegetarians.

Nutritional Info: 

Calories: 180

Protein: 5g

Carbohydrates: 20g

Dietary Fiber: 3g

Sugars: 3g

Fat: 10g

Saturated Fat: 1g

Cholesterol: 55mg

Sodium: 300mg

Calcium: 40mg

Iron: 1mg

Storage:

Store leftover fritters in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheat in a skillet or oven to maintain crispiness.

The sauce can be stored separately in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

Flavorful and Crispy: The fritters are perfectly crispy on the outside with a soft, flavorful interior.

Easy to Make: Simple ingredients and straightforward steps make this recipe accessible.

Versatile: Can be enjoyed as a main dish, appetizer, or side.

Delicious Sauce: The tangy and creamy sauce complements the fritters beautifully.

These Crispy Eggplant Fritters are a delicious way to enjoy eggplant with a perfect balance of crispy texture and savory flavor. Paired with a tangy sauce, they make a delightful addition to any meal. Easy to prepare and sure to impress, this recipe is a great choice for both casual and special occasions. Try making these fritters today for a tasty treat!

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Baked Stuffed Eggplant with Cheese and Peppers

Baked Stuffed Eggplant with Cheese and Peppers

This baked stuffed eggplant recipe combines the rich flavors of roasted eggplant, tomatoes, and aromatic spices with the creamy textures of feta and mozzarella cheese. Topped with colorful bell peppers and olives, this dish is not only visually appealing but also incredibly delicious. Perfect for a hearty dinner or a special occasion, this recipe is sure to impress your family and friends. Follow along for a step-by-step guide to create this mouthwatering dish.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients:

2 eggplants

Olive oil

Dill

Sweet paprika

2 tomatoes

2 cloves of garlic

Salt and pepper

Smoked paprika

Provencal herbs

1 teaspoon sugar

2 tablespoons tomato paste

150 grams (5 oz) feta cheese

100 grams (3.5 oz) mozzarella cheese

1/2 red pepper

1/2 yellow pepper

Olives

1/2 cup yogurt

Instructions:

Prepare the Eggplants:

Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).

Cut the eggplants as shown in the video to make deep incisions without cutting all the way through.

Brush the eggplants with olive oil and season with salt, dill, and sweet paprika.

Bake the eggplants until they are golden brown and soft.

Prepare the Tomato Sauce:

Grate the 2 tomatoes into a bowl.

Add 2 cloves of minced garlic, salt, pepper, smoked paprika, Provencal herbs, 1 teaspoon of sugar, and 2 tablespoons of tomato paste to the grated tomatoes.

Mix well to combine.

Assemble the Eggplants:

Once the eggplants are baked, mash the flesh with a fork to create a space for the filling.

Brush the mashed eggplant with the prepared tomato sauce.

Add the Cheeses and Peppers:

Sprinkle 100 grams of shredded mozzarella cheese and 150 grams of crumbled feta cheese over the eggplants.

Dice 1/2 red pepper and 1/2 yellow pepper, and sprinkle them over the cheese.

Add olives to taste.

Bake Again:

Return the stuffed eggplants to the oven and bake at 200°C (400°F) until the cheese is melted and the peppers are slightly charred.

Serve:

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Serve with a side of 1/2 cup of yogurt for a refreshing contrast.

Serving Suggestions

Pair with a fresh green salad or garlic bread for a complete meal.

Serve as a main course or as a side dish to grilled meats.

Cooking Tips

Ensure the eggplants are cooked through before adding the cheese to avoid undercooked centers.

Adjust the spices to your taste preference for a personalized flavor.

Nutritional Benefits

Eggplants are low in calories and high in fiber.

Tomatoes and peppers provide vitamins A and C.

Cheese adds protein and calcium to the dish.

Dietary Information

Contains dairy.

Suitable for vegetarians.

Nutritional Facts (Per Serving)

Calories: 320

Protein: 12g

Carbohydrates: 25g

Fat: 20g

Fiber: 6g

Sugar: 10g

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

The combination of roasted eggplant, creamy cheeses, and fresh vegetables creates a rich and satisfying dish.

It’s colorful and visually appealing, making it perfect for special occasions.

Easy to customize with your favorite herbs and spices.

A nutritious and hearty meal that is simple to prepare.

This baked stuffed eggplant with cheese and peppers is a delightful and hearty dish that is sure to become a favorite. The rich flavors and creamy textures make it a perfect choice for any meal. Thank you for trying this recipe, and happy cooking! See you in the next video!

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