Grilled Eggplant Capri
23 ingredients
14 steps
Ingredients
- 1 whole eggplant, peeled
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- 1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 6 ounces wilted spinach (see recipe)
- 1 cup marinara sauce (see recipe)
- 1/4 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, shaved
- additional extra virgin olive oil
- Marinara Sauce
- 1 (16 ounce) can whole canned tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons sea salt
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 10 fresh basil leaves, shredded
- 1/2 cup garlic-infused olive oil
- Wilted Spinach
- 1/2 lb fresh spinach
- 2 ounces extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon chili flakes (or red pepper flakes)
- 2 teaspoons sliced fresh garlic
Directions
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1For Marinara:
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2Put tomatoes in pot, mash with a whisk.
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3After the tomatoes come to a boil, add all of the seasonings and oil, let simmer for 10 minutes.
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4For Wilted Spinach:
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5Heat extra virgin olive oil and garlic in saute pan until garlic is golden brown.
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6Add spinach and the rest of seasonings until spinach wilts down by half.
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7Slice eggplant into 1/4-inch slices.
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8Season with sea salt, cracked black pepper, and olive oil.
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9Place on preheated char broiler until very tender. (Or place under oven broiler).
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10Make three layers. Place grilled eggplant slices in baking pan.
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11Add 2 oz wilted spinach and 2 slices mozzarella. Repeat for a second layer.
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12Cap off with a piece of grilled eggplant.
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13Place in a 500°F oven and cook for 10 minutes.
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14Ladle heated marinara on plate. Place eggplant on top. Finish with a pour of olive oil and shaved Parmigiana.
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