Mini Eggplants with Tomato Feta Sauce.
You can have Mini Eggplants with Tomato Feta Sauce using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Mini Eggplants with Tomato Feta Sauce
- It's of mini eggplants (approximately).
- Prepare of grated fresh tomatoes or slightly more.
- You need of Tomato paste.
- You need of Sugar (approximately).
- Prepare of cup olive oil.
- You need of garlic cloves finely diced.
- You need of Fresh basil chopped.
- It's of Fresh parsley chopped.
- You need of Fresh thyme chopped.
- It's of Salt and pepper.
- It's of crumbled feta cheese.
Mini Eggplants with Tomato Feta Sauce step by step
- Preheat oven to 400F or 200C on regular bake or convection bake if available. Cut stems off eggplants. Cut bigger ones in half leaving smaller ones whole. Line a shallow baking pan with parchment paper. Toss eggplants with with half the olive oil and lightly season with salt and pepper. Place on pan cut side down. Bake on lower rack for approximately 8 - 10 minutes or until fork tender. Do not over cook. Remove from oven and set aside..
- Grate tomatoes,measure approximately 1 1/2 cups or slightly more, chop herbs and finely dice garlic. Crumble or grate feta cheese into bowl. Set these aside. Cut extra herbs and reserve separately to use for garnish..
- In a large skillet. Heat olive oil on medium high heat. Stir in garlic and immediately add tomatoes. Simmer for half minute than stir in tomato paste, sugar, salt, pepper and herbs. Continue simmering until sauce has just thickened. Test for salt and add more if needed. Remove from heat and set aside..
- Place half the roasted eggplants onto platter. Top with half of sauce and feta cheese. Place remainder of eggplants and finish with sauce and feta. Drizzle lightly with olive oil and garnish with reserved chopped fresh herbs. ENJOY!.
- Larger eggplants can also be used. Dice into even chunks and proceed with recipe..