Cheesy Eggplant

Ingrediënten

• 1 kop skim ricotta cheese
• 2 tbsps leaves basil
• 1 vleugje pepper
• 1 vleugje salt
• 3 middelgrote, hele tomato
• 1 pond eggplant
• 1 kop, geraspt fat free mozzarella cheese
• 1 kop tomato sauce

Beschrijving

1. Pre-heat oven to 400 °F (200 °C). Season the eggplant with salt and pepper and roast for 15 minutes.
2. Coat a glass baking dish with cooking spray and cover the bottom with eggplant slices.
3. Ladle half of the tomato sauce over the eggplant and top with half of the tomato slices.
4. Sprinkle the tomato slices with a tablespoon of basil, adding salt and pepper to taste.
5. Spread 1/2 cup of ricotta cheese over the tomatoes. Sprinkle with half of the mozzarella cheese.
6. Repeat the layers (eggplant, sauce, tomatoes, seasonings, ricotta, and mozzarella).
7. Bake for 20 minutes; increase the oven heat to broil until the cheese turns golden.