Eggplant Zucchini Parmigiana
Everyone has heard of eggplant Parmigiana, but now here's a fantastic new twist on it: Eggplant zucchini Parmigiana! This simple, seven-ingredient dish is sure to become a favorite for dinner in your family as it is in ours.
Notes
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Cooking Time1 hr 15 min
Cooking MethodCasserole
Ingredients
- 1 eggplant, thinly sliced (skin on)
- 2 medium zucchini, or a mix of yellow squash, calabacitas and zucchini, sliced (skin on)
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- juice of 1 lemon
- 6 ounce Parmesan or Romano cheese (grated)
- 1 jar (26-ounce) pasta sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish and rub with the crushed garlic clove.
- Assemble the following layers in this sequence: Eggplant, zucchini, onion, sprinkling of lemon juice, spread of pasta sauce, generous sprinkling of cheese.
- Repeat layers until you reach the top of the baking dish or run out of ingredients.
- Finish with a layer of pasta sauce and a generous sprinkling of cheese.
- Bake, uncovered, for 60-75 minutes or until golden brown. Serve as a main dish or as a side vegetable dish.