Crouton Eggplant Parmesan

Serves: 4

Eda Schinner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

38

Sweetness

52

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Egg

2 pinches

Salt

1.5 cups

Pasta Sauce

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Line an oven-safe baking pan with aluminum foil or wax paper

3

Place croutons into a food processor; blend until coarsely ground, about 30 seconds

4

Transfer to a plate

5

Mix egg, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; dip eggplant slices into the egg mixture until coated

6

Transfer to crouton crumbs plate; coat eggplant in croutons

7

Placed breaded eggplant into prepared pan

8

Bake in the preheated oven until breading is golden brown on both sides, 10 to 15 minutes per side

9

Mix pasta sauce and garlic powder together in a bowl

10

Pour half of the sauce mixture into an oven-safe baking pan; top with half the Parmesan cheese

11

Place baked eggplant onto Parmesan cheese layer; cover with mozzarella cheese

12

Pour remaining pasta sauce over mozzarella layer; top with remaining Parmesan cheese

13

Bake in the preheated oven until Parmesan cheese is a light golden brown, about 25 minutes