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Eggplant (Aubergine) Mozzarella
 
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Prep Time: 40 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 6
Nice Italian recipe
Ingredients:
1/2 cup chopped green onion
1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
1/4 cup water
2 cups spaghetti sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 small eggplant, peeled sliced
1 egg white, slightly beaten
1 tablespoon water
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 cup low fat cottage cheese
1 cup shredded lowfat mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. In al large saucepan over low heat, cook green onion and mushrooms in 1/4 c water, until tender.
3. Add spaghetti sauce; bring to a boil.
4. Reduce heat; simmer 20 to 25 minutes.
5. Sprinkle salt over sliced eggplant; set aside to drain about 10 minutes.
6. In a shallow bowl, beat egg white and water together.
7. Dip eggplant in egg mixture, then into flour.
8. In a large non stick skillet, heat a few drops of oil over medium heat.
9. Add eggplant slices and cook until browned, turning once; drain on paper towel.
10. Continue until all slices are cooked.
11. In a 13 x 9 casserole, spread about 1/2 c sauce.
12. Add a layer of eggplant, top with 1/2 c cottage cheese and more sauce.
13. Repeat until all ingredients are used, ending with sauce.
14. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
15. Bake uncovered 30 minute.
16. Let stand 5 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com