Rolled Stuffed Eggplant Recipe

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Servings: 12

Ingredients

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  • 1 c. vegetable oil
  • 2 cans (28 ounce each) crushed tomatoes with puree
  • 1 can (8 ounce) tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 c. plain bread crumbs
  • 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 c. lowfat milk
  • 2 eggplants (1 pound each)
  • 2 containers (15 ounce each) ricotta cheese
  • 1 pkg. (8 ounce) Mozzarella cheese, grated
  • 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 c. minced parsley

Directions

  1. 1. Saute garlic in 1 tbsp of the oil in large saucepan till golden, about 4 min. Working in batches, put together crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt and pepper in blender. Whirl till smooth. pour into saucepan. Bring to boiling, lower heat, simmer partially covered, 30 min. Reserve.2. Put together crumbs and flour in large shallow pan. Beat large eggs and lowfat milk in large bowl. Peel eggplant; cut lengthwise into 1/8 inch thick slices. Dip into egg mix, dredge with flour mix, shaking off excess. Set on wax paper.
  2. 3. Working in batches and using about 3 tbsp oil per batch, saute eggplant in large frying pan till golden brown, 1 minute per side. Drain on paper toweling.
  3. 4. Put together ricotta, Mozzarella, Parmesan, parsley in bowl; mix well. Spread 2 to 3 tbsp on one side of each slice of eggplant. Roll up jelly-roll fashion. Spread 1 cup tomato sauce over bottom of each of two 11 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 1 3/4 inch baking dish. Arrange rolls seam side down in single layer in dishes. Spoon sauce over rolls; save remaining to pass.
  4. 5. Bake, covered, in preheated hot oven (450 degrees) for 30 min or possibly till sauce is bubbly. Garnish with minced parsley, if you wish.
  5. Bake at 450 degrees for 30 min. Makes 15 servings (30 rolls).
  6. TO MAKE AHEAD: Prepare rolls early in day; bake just before serving. Or possibly freeze. Defrost in refrigerator overnight; bake as above.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 267g
Recipe makes 12 servings
Calories 516  
Calories from Fat 242 47%
Total Fat 27.28g 34%
Saturated Fat 5.19g 21%
Trans Fat 0.47g  
Cholesterol 84mg 28%
Sodium 664mg 28%
Potassium 537mg 15%
Total Carbs 51.53g 14%
Dietary Fiber 6.8g 23%
Sugars 6.54g 4%
Protein 17.45g 28%
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