Eggplant Croquettes



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 2medium eggplants, peeled and cubed
  • 1cupshredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1cupItalian seasoned bread crumbs
  • 2eggs, beaten
  • 2tablespoonsdried parsley
  • 2tablespoonschopped onion
  • 1clovegarlic, minced
  • 1cupvegetable oil for frying
  • 1teaspoonsalt
  • ½teaspoonground black pepper

  • Directions

    Place eggplant in a microwave safe bowl and microwave on medium-high 3 minutes. Turn eggplant over and microwave another 2 minutes. The eggplant should be tender, cook another 2 minutes if the eggplants are not tender. Drain any liquid from the eggplants and mash.

    Combine cheese, bread crumbs, eggs, parsley, onion, garlic and salt with the mashed eggplant. Mix well.

    Shape the eggplant mixture into patties. Heat oil in a large skillet. Drop eggplant patties one at a time into skillet. Fry each side of the patties until golden brown, approximately 5 minutes on each side. Patties can be frozen before frying and cooked later.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    266 Calories
    14g Fat
    24g Carbs
    12g Protein

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