Stuffed Eggplant With Cheese And Tomatoes

Stuffed Eggplant With Cheese And Tomatoes


1. Place eggplant in a large pot filled with water; bring to a boil and cook for about 10 minutes, or until tender.

2. Drain eggplant and allow to cool enough to be handled.

3. Preheat oven to 350F and line a baking sheet or pan with foil.

4. Heat the olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat; saute the tomatoes, garlic and onion until the onion is golden (about 5 minutes).

5. Cut cooled eggplant in half lengthwise and remove the flesh.

6. Chop up the flesh and add it to the pan with the onion-garlic-tomato mixture.

7. Stir in the cheese, salt pepper, cinnamon, parsley, and oregano and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly.

8. Remove mixture from heat; place eggplant shells on baking sheet and fill with this mixture.

9. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and the eggplant starts to brown.

10. Remove from the oven; top with hot tomato or pasta sauce and cheese.

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