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Cheesy Baked Eggplant Steaks: The Best Indulgent Comfort Dish

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Experience the ultimate indulgence with these Cheesy Baked Eggplant Steaks that combine flavor, texture, and comfort in every bite.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggplants
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Slice the eggplants into 1-inch thick slices.
  3. Brush both sides of the eggplant slices with olive oil and season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Arrange the eggplant slices on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
  5. Remove from oven and top each slice with marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  6. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
  7. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add fresh basil or oregano before serving.
  • This dish pairs well with a fresh side salad.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 steak
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Cheesy Baked Eggplant Steaks, Comfort Food, Vegetarian