Grilled Eggplant Parmesan Salad Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
VegetarianVegetarian
Ingredients
| Bread crumbs | 3/4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Olive oil | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Parmesan | 2 Tablespoon, grated | |
| Basil | 1 Tablespoon, chopped | |
| Lemon zest | 1 Tablespoon, minced | |
| 4 slices eggplant, 1/2" thick | ||
| 8 slices tomatoes, 1/2" thick | ||
| Mozzarella slice | 4 | |
| 1/2 cup purchased balsamic vinaigrette | ||
| 6 cupsarugula | ||
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Pepper | To Taste | |
Directions
Preheat grill to high.
Toast crumbs in oil in a skillet over medium-high, about 2 minutes, stirring often; transfer to a bowl.
Add Parmesan, basil, and lemon zest.
Brush both sides of eggplant and tomato slices with some of the vinaigrette, then season them and the sliced mozzarella with salt and pepper.
Grill eggplant until cooked through, 3-4 minutes per side and tomato slices 1 minute per side.
Place a slice of eggplant on each of 4tomato slices, then top with a slice of cheese and the remaining tomatoes.
Cover the grill and cook just until cheese starts to melt, 1-2 minutes.
Toss arugula with 1/4 cup dressing and divide among 4 plates.
Top with eggplant stacks and sprinkle with bread crumbs.
Drizzle with additional vinaigrette if desired.
Toast crumbs in oil in a skillet over medium-high, about 2 minutes, stirring often; transfer to a bowl.
Add Parmesan, basil, and lemon zest.
Brush both sides of eggplant and tomato slices with some of the vinaigrette, then season them and the sliced mozzarella with salt and pepper.
Grill eggplant until cooked through, 3-4 minutes per side and tomato slices 1 minute per side.
Place a slice of eggplant on each of 4tomato slices, then top with a slice of cheese and the remaining tomatoes.
Cover the grill and cook just until cheese starts to melt, 1-2 minutes.
Toss arugula with 1/4 cup dressing and divide among 4 plates.
Top with eggplant stacks and sprinkle with bread crumbs.
Drizzle with additional vinaigrette if desired.
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