Baked Eggplant With Mushroom-And-Tomato Sauce
photo by PalatablePastime
- Ready In:
- 1hr 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 peeled eggplant, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices (about 1 1/4 pounds)
- cooking spray
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1⁄2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 (8 ounce) package presliced mushrooms
- 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper, divided
- 1 (8 ounce) can no-salt-added tomato sauce, divided
- 2⁄3 cup about 3 ounces shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
- 1⁄4 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese
directions
- Preheat broiler. Arrange the eggplant slices on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray; broil 3 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat; add onion and next 4 ingredients (onion through mushrooms). Cover and cook 7 minutes or until tender, stirring mixture occasionally. Increase heat to medium-high; uncover and cook for 2 minutes or until liquid evaporates.
- Spread half of mushroom mixture in bottom of a 1 1/2-quart round baking dish coated with cooking spray. Arrange half of eggplant slices over mushroom mixture; sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Top with 1/2 cup tomato sauce and 1/3 cup mozzarella. Spread remaining mushroom mixture over mozzarella; top with remaining eggplant slices. Sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon pepper; top with remaining tomato sauce.
- Cover and bake at 375° for 1 hour.
- Sprinkle with 1/3 cup mozzarella and Parmesan. Bake, uncovered, 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Let stand 10 minutes.
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