Eggplant Parmesan Bites
5.0
Ingredients
- Prep
- 30 min
- Cook
- 15 min
- Total
- 75 min
Instructions
- 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- 2 Sprinkle 2 teaspoons salt over eggplant rounds in colander; allow to drain at least 30 minutes. Rinse salt off the eggplant.
- 3 Spread bread crumbs into a shallow bowl and beat egg in a separate bowl. Dip eggplant into egg, allowing excess egg to drip off the eggplant; press into bread crumbs until eggplant slices are evenly coated on both sides.
- 4 Arrange coated eggplant on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil.
- 5 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
- 6 Mix remaining 1 teaspoon salt with ricotta cheese in a bowl. Spoon ricotta cheese mixture onto each eggplant.
- 7 Bake eggplant in the oven until cheese is heated through, 5 to 7 minutes.
- 8 Place 1 eggplant slice onto each pita chip; top with a cherry tomato and basil leaf.
By Nashville Nosher