Healthy Eggplant Parmesan
- 1 1/2 c. canned tomatoes
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1 tsp. dried parsley
- 1 tsp. dried basil
- 2 medium eggplant
- 1/3 c. dried bread crumbs
- 1 lb. part skim Ricotta cheese
- 1/2 lb. part skim Mozzarella, shredded
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
- Drain juice from the tomatoes into a mixing bowl. Chop the tomatoes and add to bowl.
- Stir in garlic and herbs.
- Peel and thinly slice the eggplant into rounds.
- Spoon just enough of the tomato sauce to thinly coat the bottom of a 9 x 13-inch pan. Arrange half of the eggplant over the sauce.
- Sprinkle half of the bread crumbs over the eggplant. Spoon all of the Ricotta evenly on top.
- Cover with half of the Mozzarella and half of the Parmesan cheese.
- Spoon half of the remaining tomato sauce over the cheeses.
- Repeat the eggplant, bread crumbs, Mozzarella, Parmesan and tomato layers.
- Cover tightly with aluminum foil. Bake at 350u0b0 for 1 hour or until eggplant is tender.
- Serve hot with Italian bread and a green salad.
tomatoes, garlic, oregano, parsley, basil, eggplant, bread crumbs, ricotta cheese, mozzarella, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=675931 (may not work)