Roasted Eggplant Pizza

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   Preheat oven to broil and line a baking sheet with foil.

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   Cut the top off of the eggplant and cut in half length-wise.

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   Coat the flesh part of the eggplant with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

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   Place on the baking sheet cut side down and broil for 10-15 minutes, depending on how big the eggplant is.

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   Then, flip it over so that the skin side is down and broil 3-4 minutes.

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   (Its okay if some of it sticks to the foil.)

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   Remove it from oven and let eggplant cool a few minutes.

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   Then scrape out the smoky, roasted inside of the eggplant and throw away the skins.

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   Preheat the oven according the the package directions on your pizza crust, if using a pizza stone put it in the oven to heat up while the oven preheats.

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    Meanwhile, spread the sauce evenly onto the crust, dot with pieces of roasted eggplant and top with mozzarella.

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    Bake according to your crust package directions, or until golden brown and bubbly.

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    Remove from the oven and top with fresh basil leaves.

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    Enjoy!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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