Baked 'Fried' Breaded Eggplant
Leavened white flour bread baked in a clay oven.
Recipe Summary Baked 'Fried' Breaded Eggplant
This oven-fried eggplant is a delicious alternative to deep-fried eggplant; easy and quick to make in the oven! Came up with this idea when looking for an easier way to make this family dish.Ingredients | Biryani Baked In Breadolive oil, divided2 cups dry unseasoned bread crumbs½ cup grated Parmesan cheese, or more to taste¼ teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste¼ teaspoon dried oregano, or to taste¼ teaspoon dried basil, or to tastesalt and ground black pepper to taste2 eggs1 splash water1 eggplant, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch roundsDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil; coat with about 1 teaspoon olive oil.Combine bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.Combine eggs with a splash of water in a separate shallow dish. Coat both sides of an eggplant slice with the egg mixture. Dip eggplant slice in the bread crumb mixture to coat. Place slice onto the baking sheet. Repeat coating the remaining eggplant slices. Drizzle remaining 2 teaspoons olive oil over the breaded slices.Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.If desired brownness is not achieved with baking, you can always put the pan under the broiler until desired brownness is reached.Info | Biryani Baked In Breadprep:
20 mins
cook:
20 mins
total:
40 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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