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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 250 g
(Approx. 6 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories From Fat 100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12 g 18%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 460 mg 19%
Total Carbohydrate 16 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 6 g 24%
Sugars 8 g
Protein 8 g
Vitamin A 2% • Iron 4%
Vitamin C 10% • Calcium 8%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Charred Aubergine with Black Olive Yogurt and Smoked Almonds

Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
20 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Serves
6  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 6 Servings

2 eggplant
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 Tsp kosher salt
1 Tsp cracked black pepper
1 small lemon, zested and juice reserved for yogurt sauce
1 cup(s) Greek yogurt
1 Tsp fresh garlic, minced
1 Tbsp fresh mint, minced or chopped finely
1/3 cup(s) kalamata olives, chopped finely
1/3 cup(s) smoked almonds, crushed and coarsely chopped
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Instructions

1
Preheat grill to medium high.
2
Rinse and dry eggplant and trim top and bottom of each. Cut them vertically in approximately 1/4 inch slices. You should get 4-6 slices per eggplant.
3
In a bowl combine eggplant slices, olive oil, salt, pepper and lemon zest. Toss to coat and place on grill. Grill for 4-6 minutes per side or until each slice is nicely charred.
4
Allow eggplant to cool and assemble the yogurt sauce. Combine yogurt, garlic, mint, black olives, and reserved lemon juice together. Season to taste with salt and pepper as needed. *Yogurt sauce can be made a day in advance to allow flavors to meld.
5
Place eggplant on a platter and serve with yogurt dressing and garnish with smoked almonds. Season to taste as needed with salt and pepper.
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