10 mins prep time
35 mins cook time
Serves 4 people
10g NUTS PER SERVE

Ingredients

  • 2 medium eggplants, halved lengthways
  • ⅓ cup roughly chopped cashews
  • ½ cup roughly crumbled reduced fat feta
  • ½ cup canned chickpeas, drained
  • ⅓ cup (4 tbsp) chopped reduced fat semi dried tomatoes
  • 1 medium egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tbsp shredded basil
  • Cracked black pepper, to taste
  • 4 cups cooked cous cous (or rice to make gluten free), to serve

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C.
  2. Place eggplants on a baking tray lined with non-stick baking paper. Cover with foil and cook for 20 minutes or until just tender. Remove foil and drain any cooking liquid. Cool slightly.
  3. Mix together the cashews, feta, chickpeas, semi dried tomatoes, egg, basil and pepper until fully combined. Pile on top of the cut side of each eggplant.
  4. Bake for 15 minutes until golden and cooked through. Serve with cous cous or rice.

Nutrients per serve
Energy 1940 kJ
Protein 23 g
Fat 12 g
Saturated fat 4 g
Carbohydrate 60 g
Sugars -
Dietary fibre 9 g
Sodium 430 mg
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