Roasted Eggplant And Feta
- 3 eggplants, cubed
- 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, divided
- 1/4 cup lemon juice, fresh squeezed
- 1/4 cup onion, minced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh oregano, minced or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- salt and pepper
- 1 lb feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup kalamata olive, pitted and coarsely chopped
- fresh oregano sprig (optional)
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0F.
- Place eggplant cubes in a shallow baking pan; toss with 1/2 cup olive oil, salt to taste, bake until cubes are soft but not mushy -- about 30 minutes.
- Set aside to cool.
- Whisk together the remaining 1/4 cup olive oil, lemon juice, onion, garlic, and oregano in a small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Toss about half the dressing with eggplant.
- Put eggplant mixture on top of salad leaves, cooked pasta, couscous or slices of bread or toasts.
- Sprinkle with cheese and olives, drizzle with remaining dressing.
- Garnish with fresh oregano sprigs if desired.
eggplants, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, onion, garlic, fresh oregano, salt, feta cheese, kalamata olive, oregano
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/roasted-eggplant-and-feta-334194 (may not work)