Baked Eggplant And Spinach Delight Recipe
Fusion cuisine · 1080 calories

About this recipe
A hearty and satisfying baked dish featuring layers of tender eggplant, creamy ricotta, and nutritious spinach, perfect for a comforting dinner.
Ingredients
- Pack Of 2 Aubergine/Eggplant Medium (Pack Of 2)
- 500 g Italian Ricotta Cheese - 500Gr - Marco Alimentari
- - Bazachi Arla Pro Mozzarella Professional Grated Cheese
- - Tomato Sauce With Garlic Vorrei Cooking & Table Sauces Pasta Sauce Italian Cuisine Italian Food Tomato Sauce For Pasta
- - Dolls House Miniature Handmade Parmesan Cheese Wheel
- 395G D'Aucy Chopped Spinach
Instructions
- 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- 2. Slice 2 medium eggplants into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Lightly fry the slices in a skillet until golden brown, then drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.
- 3. Cook fresh spinach until wilted, then drain thoroughly to remove excess water.
- 4. In a mixing bowl, combine 2 pounds of ricotta cheese with the cooked spinach. Mix gently until well blended but do not overmix.
- 5. Spread the ricotta and spinach mixture evenly in the bottom of a baking dish.
- 6. Layer the fried eggplant slices over the ricotta mixture, ensuring full coverage.
- 7. Slice or grate 1/2 pound of mozzarella cheese and layer it evenly over the eggplant.
- 8. Pour 1 cup of tomato sauce evenly over the mozzarella layer.
- 9. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese on top for added flavor.
- 10. Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes, or until the top is bubbly and golden.
- 11. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your delicious baked eggplant and spinach delight!