Roasted Eggplant Aubergine Spread Recipes

ROASTED EGGPLANT SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut the eggplant, bell pepper, and onion into 1-inch cubes. Toss them in a large bowl with the garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread them on a baking sheet. Roast for 45 minutes, until the vegetables are lightly browned and soft, tossing once during cooking.
• Cool slightly.
• Place the vegetables in a food processor fitted with a steel blade, add the tomato paste, and pulse 3 or 4 times to blend. Taste for salt and pepper.

ROASTED EGGPLANT SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Mix first 4 ingredients. Place vegetables in a large bowl; toss with oil mixture. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. pan coated with cooking spray. Roast vegetables until softened and lightly browned, 45-50 minutes, stirring once., Transfer to a food processor; cool slightly. Add tomato paste; pulse just until blended (mixture should be chunky)., Transfer to a bowl; cool completely. Serve with baguette slices or crackers.

GARLIC ROASTED EGGPLANT SPREAD

Steps:

• Sprinkle eggplant slices with 2 1/2 tsp salt and let stand for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 450°F Rinse eggplant and place on oiled baking sheets; add garlic.
• Bake 25 minutes or until the eggplant edges are crispy and the garlic us tender.
• Cool slightly so it can be handled; chop eggplant and garlic.
• Combine eggplant mixture, lemon juice, olive oil, 1/4 tsp salt, and crushed red pepper in a large bowl.
• Spoon onto crostini (or crackers, pita chips, etc) and garnish as desired.

ROASTED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut the eggplant, bell pepper, and onion into 1-inch cubes.
• Toss them in a large bowl with the garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
• Spread them on a baking sheet; roast for 45 minutes, until the vegetables are lightly browned and soft, tossing once during cooking.
• Cool slightly.
• Place the vegetables in a food processor fitted with a steel blade, add the tomato paste, and pulse 3 or 4 times to blend.
• It should still have a lot of texture left, and not completely pureed.
• Taste for salt and pepper.

ROASTED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) SPREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F (220°C).
• Arrange the eggplant in a single layer on a nonstick coated baking sheet.
• Stir the olive oil and garlic together in a small bowl and lightly brush on both sides of the eggplant.
• Roast eggplant slices until lightly browned, turning once, about 20 minutes per side. Cool slightly.
• Coarsely chop the eggplant and combine with the red peppers and capers; add black pepper to taste.

ROASTED EGGPLANT SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut the eggplant, bell pepper, and onion into 1-inch cubes. Toss them in a large bowl with the garlic, olive oil, cayenne and salt and pepper. Spread them on a baking sheet. Roast for 45 minutes, until the vegetables are lightly browned and soft, tossing once during cooking. Cool slightly.
• Place the vegetables in a food processor fitted with a steel blade, add the lemon juice and tahini, and pulse 3 or 4 times to blend. Taste for salt and pepper. Transfer to a bowl and add the chopped parsley. Garnish with extra parsley.

ROASTED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) SPREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400ºF.
• Cut eggplant, peppers and onion into 1" cubes.
• Toss in large bowl with garlic, olive oil, salt and pepper.
• Roast for 45 minutes, until vegetables are lightly browned and soft, tossing once during cooking.
• Cool slightly.
• Place in food processor with steel blade, add tomato paste(if using) and pulse 3-4 times to blend.
• Taste for salt & pepper.
• Serve on toasted pita wedges, toasted crostini or crackers.