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Moroccan spiced stuffed aubergines

Moroccan spiced stuffed aubergine/eggplant

Karon Grieve
Easy recipe for stuffed aubergines with all with the spices of Morocco
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Stuffed vegetables
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Servings 2 people
Calories 163 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 aubergine eggplant
  • 1/2 red onion chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 slices bacon chopped
  • 1 stick celery chopped
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 tbsp harissa paste
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 180C
  • Scoop out the flesh of the aubergine leaving two boat shaped shells
  • Chop the flesh and saute with onion, bacon, celery and spices in the oil for 20 minutes till soft and pulpy
  • Paint the inside of the aubergine shells with oil then stuff with the filling
  • Bake on tray for 40 minutes then remove from oven and serve with side salad.

Notes

Low in calories and packed with flavour, these Moroccan spiced stuffed aubergine/eggplant make a great main dish, serve on their own or with a veggie or salad on the side

Nutrition

Calories: 163kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 226mgPotassium: 713mgFiber: 9gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 457IUVitamin C: 12mgCalcium: 51mgIron: 1mg
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