Garlic Pilaf With Cajun Eggplant (Aubergine) Recipe

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Garlic Pilaf With Cajun Eggplant (Aubergine)
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan cook onion in the 1 teaspoon hot oil over medium heat for 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute more. Stir in the water, quinoa, carrot, the 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning, and the salt.
  2. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 15 minutes or until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed. Stir in hominy and desired herb. Cover and let stand for 1 minute.
  3. Meanwhile, lightly brush the eggplant slices with the 2 t oil; sprinkle with additional Cjaun seasoning. Broil in the unheated rach of a broiler pan 4 to 5 inches from the heat for 5 to 6 minutes or just until tender, turning once halfway through cooking.
  4. To serve, divide eggplant slices among 4 dinner plates. Top with quinoa mixture.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 289.9 Kcal (1214 kJ)
Calories from fat 54.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.05g 9%
Sodium 1523.8mg 63%
Potassium 624.58mg 13%
Total Carbs 51.76g 17%
Sugars 12.36g 49%
Dietary Fiber 7.69g 31%
Protein 9.77g 20%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 62.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.02 Kcal (343 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.71g 9%
Sodium 431.12mg 63%
Potassium 176.71mg 13%
Total Carbs 14.64g 17%
Sugars 3.5g 49%
Dietary Fiber 2.17g 31%
Protein 2.77g 20%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 11%
Iron 0.7mg 13%
Calcium 17.8mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.5
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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