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Ricotta Eggplant Rolls
Photo: Joseph Gonzalez

Ricotta Eggplant Rolls

18 ingredients 1 hr 30 min + 30 min 8 servings openrecipes
Ricotta Eggplant Rolls

"This is a great way to use those summer eggplants! These delicious rolls are perfect for parties and holidays. To save time and clean-up, you can probably use a good, jarred tomato sauce instead of the homemade tomato sauce. Milk or half-and-half can be used instead of the whipping cream."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1268
Calories
52g
Protein
50g
Fat
147g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, divided
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes in puree
  • 1 (10 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups plain dried bread crumbs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 2 large eggplants, peeled and sliced lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices
  • 1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)

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