Lowfat-Baba-Ganouj-Eggplant-Spread
Description
This Middle-Eastern dessert features Eggplants; unpeeled and. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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halved lengthwise.
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lg Garlic cloves; crushed 1 lg Red or green bell pepper -chopped.
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Juice of 2 lemons.
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/2 c Non-fat or lowfat plain -yogurt cheese 2 T Tahini 1/4 ts Cayenne pepper
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Bake the eggplants
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cut -side-down on a lightly oiled cookie sheet at 375 for 35-45 min.
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or till soft.
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Scrape out the pulp onto paper towels to absorb the bitter liquids.
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Discard towels.
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Whiz the pulp in your food processor or blender with all else and chill at least 4 hours.
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Stir and serve at room temp.
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on pita crisps or lavosch or use veggie dippers.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 3
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 12.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 1.5mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 3.0g1%
- Dietary Fiber 1.5g6%
- Sugars 1.8g
- Protein 0.5g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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