Aromatic Stuffed Onions And Eggplant

Experience a savory medley of flavors in these delectable Stuffed Onions and Eggplant, loaded with hearty ground beef and aromatic seasonings.

Ingredients for 4 portions

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the eggplant: Remove the stem and base, half peel, and cut it in half. Scoop out the center.

  2. 2

    Prepare the onions: Peel and scoop out the centers of 3 onions. Mince 2 onions and set aside.

  3. 3

    Make the stuffing: In a bowl, combine ground beef, diced onion, bread crumbs, parsley, garlic powder, black pepper, oregano, salt, and the beaten egg. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Heat a pan over medium heat, add 1/3 cup of oil, and fry the eggplant until slightly golden. Set aside.

  5. 5

    Brush 1/2 teaspoon of oil inside a rectangular container.

  6. 6

    Arrange the eggplant and scooped onions in the container. Brush 1 teaspoon of oil over the contents. Stuff with the prepared beef mixture and minced onions. Garnish with tomatoes and cheese.

  7. 7

    Place the container in the middle rack of the oven and bake for 15 minutes at 175°C. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes. Uncover and bake for a final 15 minutes.

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