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Pepper and Tomato Stuffed Eggplants

This is an eggplant recipe from the Aegian region.
Course Appetizer, Vegan
Cuisine Mediterranean
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 persons
Calories 120kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 eggplants thin
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 2 peppers
  • 3 garlic cloves chopped
  • 100 millilitres olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Rinse and peel the eggplants in vertical strips. Add a teaspoon of salt. Keep them in this water for about 30 minutes so the bitter taste and water comes out.
  • When the time is up, wash the eggplants and slice them vertically, but not the whole way through.
  • Some choose to fry the eggplants slightly, but you can skip this to make the dish easier and lighter.
  • Then cut the peppers to vertically long and thin slices and clean the seeds.
  • Grate or cut to cubes the tomatoes.
  • Then stuff some tomatoes and some green peppers into each eggplant.
  • Add the olive oil into a wide, skillet and place each eggplant inside.
  • Sprinkle with salt and minced garlic cloves.
  • Cook until the eggplants are soft in the part that was not cut. You can check either by eating a piece or sticking in a fork.
  • You can serve warm or cold. You can serve as a side or a main dish.