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Grilled Eggplant with Fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes and Basil Vinaigrette
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Grilled Eggplant with Fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes and Basil Vinaigrette

10 ingredients 10 min + 15 min 4 openrecipes
Grilled Eggplant with Fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes and Basil Vinaigrette

Delicious grilled eggplant, fresh mozzarella and diced tomatoes are drizzled with a bright basil vinaigrette that makes the perfect light meal or side dish for summer.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

276
Calories
9g
Protein
20g
Fat
17g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 whole Eggplants, Sliced Into 3/4 Inch Rounds
  • 1 whole Tomato (I Used An Heirloom Tomato, But Any Old Tomato Will Do)
  • ¼ cups Plus 1/2 Teaspoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 8 ounces, fluid Salt As Needed
  • ⅓ cups Fresh Mozzarella Ball, Sliced Into 1/4 Inch Rounds
  • 2 cloves FOR THE BASIL VINAIGRETTE:
  • 2-½ Tablespoons Fresh Basil, Packed
  • 5 Tablespoons Garlic, Minced
  • 1 pinch Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1 pinch Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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