A delicious plant-based twist on classic eggplant Parmesan, featuring roasted eggplant stuffed with tomato-garlic mash and vegan cheese.
Ingredients
Vegetables
1largeeggplant
1cupcherry tomatoes((~200 g))
1whole headgarlic((top sliced off))
3-4tbspolive oil
1/2cupshredded vegan cheese((~50 g))
A handfulfresh basil leaves
Instructions
Preheat oven to 390°F (200°C). Slice eggplant in half lengthwise and score the flesh. Arrange on a baking tray with cherry tomatoes and garlic, drizzle with olive oil, and season.
Roast for 25–35 minutes until soft. Mash the eggplant flesh, tomatoes, and garlic together.
Spoon the mash into the eggplant halves, sprinkle with vegan cheese, and bake for another 5–10 minutes until bubbly.
Garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve warm.
Notes
For extra flavor, add a splash of balsamic vinegar before serving.