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Italian Eggplant Parmesan

Prep 25 min · Cook 40 min · Serves 3 · medium

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Italian Eggplant Parmesan

Layers of breaded eggplant, marinara sauce, and melty mozzarella cheese baked to bubbly perfection. A classic Italian comfort dish.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium eggplant, sliced 1/2 inch thick
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs, panko
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cups marinara sauce, or your favorite jarred sauce
  • 8 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, for frying
  • 1/4 cup basil, chopped fresh

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish.

  2. 2

    Dip eggplant slices first in beaten eggs, then coat in breadcrumb-parmesan mixture.

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