Eggplant Aubergine Stuffed Mushrooms Recipes

MUSHROOM STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Halve the eggplant lengthwise. With a serrated spoon or a knife, scoop out pulp of eggplant, leaving about a 1/2" shell.
• Place shells on a lightly sprayed cookie sheet and bake in oven for about 10-12 minutes.
• While eggplant shells are in oven, finely chop the eggplant pulp.
• In a pan, over medium heat, melt butter. Add eggplant pulp, onion, parsley, salt, oregano, garlic and mushrooms. Cover and sauté, stirring occasionally, until eggplant pulp and mushroom are tender -- about 10 minutes or so.
• Stir in parmesan cheese and HALF of the breadcrumbs.
• Turn oven down to 350°F Remove eggplant shells.
• Spoon mixture into eggplant shells.
• Mix remaining half of breadcrumbs with melted butter. Sprinkle over filled eggplant.
• Place filled eggplant shells back in the oven bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes.

ROASTED EGGPLANT AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Place eggplant, zucchini, onion and mushrooms in a 2 quart casserole dish. In a small bowl combine the tomato paste with the water, and stir in garlic, basil, salt and pepper. Pour over the vegetables and mix well.
• Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until eggplant is tender, stirring occasionally. Add water as necessary if vegetables begin to stick; however, vegetables should be fairly dry, with slightly browned edges.

AUBERGINES FILLED WITH SPINACH & MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Bring a large pan of water to the boil, add the aubergine halves and cook for 4-5 mins. Drain well and pat dry with kitchen paper.
• Place the aubergines on a baking tray, brush with 1 tbsp of the olive oil and cook for 20-25 mins until tender and golden. Scoop out the flesh (leaving about 15mm of flesh attached to the skin), then roughly chop.
• Meanwhile, heat remaining oil in a large frying pan, then cook the onion and garlic for 4-5 mins until the onion has softened. Add the aubergine flesh to the pan and fry for a few mins, add the mushrooms, then cook for about 5 mins until browned and tender. Add the spinach and cook for 3-4 mins until wilted, stirring frequently.
• Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the cheese, fromage frais and seasoning to taste.
• In a bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs, lemon zest, pine nuts, parsley and seasoning.
• Spoon the spinach mixture into the aubergine halves and sprinkle the top of each with the breadcrumb mixture. Return to the oven and cook for 10-15 mins until the topping is golden.

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a skillet cook the chopped stems, eggplant, onion and garlic in the butter, stirring for 8 to 10 minutes or until softened and all the liquid is evaporated.
• Transfer the mixture to a small bowl and stir in the bread crumbs, Parmesan, salt and pepper and cayenne.
• Divide the filling among the caps, packing it slightly and bake the mushrooms in a baking dish in a preheated 400 degree oven for 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle on the mozzarella cheese and continue baking for about 10 more minutes or until cheese is melted and slightly brown.

MASALA MUSHROOM AND EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Boil eggplant cubes and chopped garlic clove in water for 10-12 minutes. Drain.
• While the eggplant is boiling, heat oil in skillet over med-high heat.
• Add onion, sauteing until clear/golden, about 5 minutes
• Add crushed garlic cloves and saute for added 2 minutes.
• Mix in tomatoes (don't drain them) and garam masala, red chili, turmeric. Mix this all well, and stir it occasionally. Cook it for about 8-10 minutes. You really want to do this for the allotted time to get the spices melded with the tangy tomatoes. Otherwise, the tomatoes taste raw.
• Add eggplant, mushrooms and salt to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 6 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir yogurt in a bowl to remove lumps and add the creamy yogurt to skillet quickly so it doesn't get chunky.
• Serve hot and enjoy!

EGGPLANT WITH MUSHROOM STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch square baking dish.
• Cut eggplant in half lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving shells about 1/4 inch thick. Chop pulp and place into a colander. Sprinkle with salt and let eggplant pulp drip for 30 minutes. Blot moisture from eggplant pulp with a paper towel.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir eggplant pulp and onion in the hot butter until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Stir bread crumbs, mushrooms, Italian seasoning, and black pepper into the eggplant mixture until thoroughly combined. Spoon the mixture into eggplant shells.
• Bake in the preheated oven until eggplant shells are tender, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with Swiss cheese, return to oven, and bake until cheese has melted, about 5 more minutes.

STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cut eggplant in half, scoop out the pulp, leaving a 1/2 inch shell. Chop the flesh finely.
• Heat 2 tablespoons water in a skillet over medium heat. Cook chopped eggplant for about 1 minute. Stir in onion, garlic, and parsley, and cook until tender. Transfer to a large bowl, and mix in bread crumbs, chopped olives, capers, and lemon juice. Season with basil, pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Stuff into eggplant shells.
• Top stuffed eggplants with overlapping slices of tomato. Drizzle with 4 tablespoons olive oil. Place on baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Cut eggplant in half length-wise.
• Carefully scoop out flesh leaving ½-inch on bottom and sides.
• Chop up flesh and place into a colander in sink; toss with ¼ C salt.
• Top with a heavy bowl or pot and let stand for 30 minutes.
• After ½ hour, rinse the chopped eggplant thoroughly with cold water; drain well.
• Heat large skillet or pot; add oil.
• Over medium heat, saute turnip, onion, and shallot for 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Add peppers, eggplant, zucchini, and mushrooms.
• Cook 5-10 minutes over medium heat.
• Drain mixture.
• Add bread crumbs and cheesel mix thoroughly.
• Fill each eggplant half with mixture.
• OPTIONAL: Top with additional grated cheese.
• Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.