Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Eggplant Parmesan

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Serving Size 4

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons SupHerb Farms Fusions® Sun-Dried Tomato Basil
  • 1/2 cup Olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds Eggplant
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 pinch Cayenne pepper — ground
  • 1 cup Marinara sauce — prepared
  • 5 each Provolone cheese — sliced
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese — fresh grated

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Preparation

  1. Combine SupHerb Farms Fusions® Sun-Dried Tomato Basil and half the olive oil in a small mixing bowl. Set aside.
  2. Cut eggplant lengthwise in 1/4″ thick slices. Skin is optional. Place sliced eggplant on a plate and pour sun-dried tomato mixture over the eggplant. Set aside.
  3. Combine flour, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  4. Heat remaining olive oil in a sauté pan on medium.
  5. Dip each eggplant slice in flour mixture, shake off excess flour and cook each side for 2 minutes or until browned.
  6. Shake off the oil and place fried eggplant on a paper towel.
  7. In an inch 8-inch or 9-inch square casserole dish, pour 1/2 cup of marinara sauce. Layer the eggplant next, followed by the remaining marinara sauce. Top with provolone cheese and parmesan.
  8. Bake for 6-8 minutes, until cheese melts.

Cool eggplant dish for about 10 minutes and serve.

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