Eggplant and Chili Garlic Pork Stir-Fry Recipe

Name: Eggplant and Chili Garlic Pork Stir-Fry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided; 1 pound Japanese eggplant, cut into 3/4-inch pieces; 1/2 medium onion, diced; 3 clove garlic, minced; 1/2 pound ground pork; 1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce; 2 tablespoons fish sauce; 1 tablespoon rice vinegar; Fresh cracked black pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

1
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2
Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil, and then stir in the eggplant.
3
Cook for 3-5 minutes, turning occasionally, until the eggplant is seared.
4
Remove eggplant from the pan and set aside.
5
Add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil to the skillet then and then stir in the onions and garlic.
6
Cook for 1 minute or until soft and then stir in the ground pork.
7
Cook for about 3 minutes, or until the pork is browned.
8
Stir in the zucchini, chili garlic sauce, fish sauce and rice vinegar.
9
Cook for 3 minutes or until the zucchini is tender.
10
Stir in the eggplant and cook for an additional 2 minutes, or until heated through and eggplant has absorbed some of the sauce.

300

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided, 1 pound Japanese eggplant, cut into 3/4-inch pieces, 1/2 medium onion, diced, 3 clove garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Eggplant and Chili Garlic Pork Stir-Fry falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Eggplant and Chili Garlic Pork Stir-Fry

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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