Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin Rezept

This irresistible Ziti Eggplant and Fontina Gratin is a flavor explosion! Creamy sauteed eggplant, perfectly cooked ziti pasta, and melted Fontina cheese create a dish that's both comforting and elegant. A quick broil brings the top to a beautiful golden brown, enhancing the rich flavors. This recipe addresses the age-old debate of salting eggplant – we do it to remove bitterness and reduce oil absorption. Pair it with a crisp Dolcetto wine for a truly unforgettable meal!

Vorbereitung 35 Min.
Kochzeit 50 Min.
Kalorien 784.2 kcal
Eiweiß 54g
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Zubereitung von Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin

  1. Dice 1 large eggplant (about 1.5 lbs) and place in a colander. Sprinkle generously with 2 teaspoons of salt. Let it sit and drain for 20-25 minutes.
  2. Rinse the eggplant thoroughly under cold water to remove excess salt.
  3. Heat 4 tablespoons olive oil and a pinch of red pepper flakes in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add the eggplant and ¾ teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring frequently, until softened (10-15 minutes).
  5. Stir in 2 cloves minced garlic, ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Cook for 3 minutes more.
  6. Preheat your broiler.
  7. Cook 1 pound ziti pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente (about 10-15 minutes). Drain well.
  8. In a large bowl, toss the cooked pasta with the eggplant mixture, 3 tablespoons olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.
  9. Stir in 8 ounces shredded Fontina cheese.
  10. Transfer the pasta mixture to a shallow baking dish.
  11. Broil for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
  12. Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

49 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

72g

Carbs

24g

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Wie lange dauert die Zubereitung von Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin?

Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin dauert insgesamt etwa 85 Minuten – ungefähr 35 Minuten Vorbereitung und 50 Minuten Kochzeit.

Wie viele Kalorien hat Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin?

Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin hat etwa 784.2 Kalorien pro Portion, mit ungefähr 54 g Eiweiß, 24 g Kohlenhydraten und 66 g Fett.

Welche Zutaten brauche ich für Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin?

Die wichtigsten Zutaten für Ziti Eggplant And Fontina Gratin sind Olive Oil, Eggplant, Salt, Garlic Cloves, Fresh Parsley, Fresh Ground Black Pepper. Die vollständige Liste mit Mengenangaben findest du oben.

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