Eggplant Rings

Eggplant Rings

Recipe by Mercedes Sandoval from tasty.co

Snacks 30 Mins.

Ingredients

2

2 servings

  • nonstick cooking spray
  • 2 large eggplants
  • 1 cup whole wheat breadcrumbs, or panko bread crumbs (50 g)
  • ½ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • dipping sauce, of your choice, optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425˚F (220˚C). Grease a baking sheet with nonstick spray or line with parchment paper.
  • Cut each eggplant crosswise into ½-inch (1 cm) slices. Use a 1½-2-inch (3-5 cm) round cookie cutter to punch out the center of each slice.
  • In a large bowl, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Add the eggs to a separate bowl and whisk. Add the flour to a third bowl.
  • Dredge eggplant rings in the following order: flour, eggs, and breading mixture. Make sure to coat all sides.
  • Arrange the eggplant rings on the baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown on both sides.
  • Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.
  • Enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 2 servings

  • Calories: 1195
  • Carbohydrate: 180g
  • Fat: 32g
  • Fiber: 20g
  • Protein: 52g
  • Sugar: 24g

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