Eggplant & Zucchini Rollatini Recipe

Name: Eggplant & Zucchini Rollatini
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large eggplant; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/3 cup chopped onion; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 cans (28 ounces each) crushed tomatoes; 1/4 cup dry red wine or vegetable broth; 1 tablespoon sugar; 2 teaspoons each dried oregano and dried basil; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened and cubed; 1 large zucchini, thinly sliced; 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup olive oil, divided; 2 large eggs, lightly beaten; 1 cup dry bread crumbs; 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

1 large eggplant
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup chopped onion
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cans (28 ounces each) crushed tomatoes
1/4 cup dry red wine or vegetable broth
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons each dried oregano and dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened and cubed
1 large zucchini, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup olive oil, divided
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1
Peel and slice eggplant lengthwise into sixteen 1/8-in.-thick slices. Place in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with salt and toss. Let stand for 30 minutes. Rinse and drain.
2
In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the remaining sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally.
3
Preheat oven to 350u00b0. In a large bowl, combine mozzarella and cream cheese; mix well. In a large skillet, saute zucchini in 2 tablespoons oil until tender; remove and set aside.
4
Place eggs and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls. Dip eggplant in eggs, then bread crumbs. Fry eggplant in remaining oil in batches for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.
5
Spoon 1 cup sauce into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer eggplant slices with zucchini; top each with 3 tablespoons cheese mixture. Roll up and place seam side down in baking dish. Top with remaining sauce. Cover and bake until bubbly, 30-35 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large eggplant, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/3 cup chopped onion, 3 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Eggplant & Zucchini Rollatini falls under the Vegetarian 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.

Eggplant & Zucchini Rollatini

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