Pistachio Crusted Eggplant Cutlets Recipe

Crispy, flavorful, and elegant! These Pistachio Crusted Eggplant Cutlets from Vegetarian Times (Jan/Feb 2012) are surprisingly quick to make. The vibrant pistachio crust and sun-dried tomato topping create a beautiful and delicious dish, perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. Serve with your favorite rice pilaf for a complete and satisfying vegetarian meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 332 kcal
Protein 22g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Pistachio Crusted Eggplant Cutlets

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How to Make Pistachio Crusted Eggplant Cutlets

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly coat a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. In a food processor or blender, finely chop 1/2 cup of the pistachios. Set aside.
  3. Add the sun-dried tomatoes, roasted red peppers, and garlic to the food processor. Process until smooth.
  4. Lightly spray one side of each eggplant slice with cooking spray. Place the sprayed side down on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Spread 2 tablespoons of the sun-dried tomato mixture evenly over each eggplant slice.
  6. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the chopped pistachios over the sun-dried tomato mixture on each eggplant slice.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the eggplant is tender and the pistachio topping is golden brown and crispy.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

35g

Fat

12g

Carbs

11g