How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Smoky Eggplant Dip?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 eggplant large, 2 cloves garlic minced, 1 lemon juiced, 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped, and more.

Is Smoky Eggplant Dip suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Smoky Eggplant Dip falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Smoky Eggplant Dip?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Smoky Eggplant Dip Recipe

Name: Smoky Eggplant Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 eggplant large; 2 cloves garlic minced; 1 lemon juiced; 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped; cherry tomatoes; cucumber; crudites; baby carrots; snow peas; bread to serve

Try this homemade Smoky Eggplant Dip recipe the whole family will love. Made with eggplant large, garlic, lemon juiced and fresh cilantro. Easy step-by-…

This Smoky Eggplant Dip relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as eggplant large, garlic minced, lemon juiced and cherry tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 24 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

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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