İmam Bayıldı
Lunch · Turkish · Ready in 55 min · Serves 2
Braised eggplant stuffed with onions, garlic, and tomatoes in olive oil.

Per serving
- Calories
- 200
- Protein
- 4 g
- Carbs
- 18 g
- Fat
- 12 g
- Fibre
- 4 g
Vitamins and minerals, % of a day’s needs
- Iron13%
- Vitamin D0%
- B120%
- Zinc10%
- Magnesium16%
- Omega-326%
- Folate26%
- Calcium7%
- Selenium5%
- Potassium24%
- Vitamin C77%
- Riboflavin5%
Worked out from the ingredients. How we work out our numbers
Ingredients
- 2 large Eggplants
- 2 medium Onions
- 300 g Tomatoes
- 5 Garlic cloves
- 100 ml Olive oil
- 20 g Fresh parsley
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
Method
- 1
Cut eggplants in half lengthwise. Scoop out centers, leaving 0.5-inch flesh. Chop scooped flesh finely and set aside.
- 2
Slice onions thinly. Chop tomatoes and garlic.
- 3
Heat 50 ml olive oil in a pan. Add onions and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute.
- 4
Add chopped tomatoes and eggplant flesh to the pan. Cook gently for 5 minutes until soft. Season with salt and pepper.
- 5
Fill eggplant halves with the mixture. Arrange in a baking dish. Pour remaining 50 ml olive oil around them. Cover with foil and bake at 190°C for 30 minutes until very tender.
- 6
Cool slightly. Drizzle with lemon juice and garnish with parsley. Can be served warm or at room temperature.





