Parmigiana

Total: 2 hr 5 min. | Active: 1 hr
vegetarian, gluten-free, Low Carb

Parmigiana is an aubergine bake with tomato sauce, mozzarella and parmesan. A lighter alternative to lasagne.

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Ingredients

for 4 person

Tomato sauce
a little  olive oil
garlic clove, finely chopped
½ tbsp tomato puree
1 kg tomato, cut into cubes
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
a little  pepper
Aubergines
1 kg aubergines, cut into approx. 1 cm slices
5 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp salt
Parmigiana
250 g mozzarella, sliced
1 bunch basil, leaves torn off
160 g grated Parmesan
a little  sea salt
a little  pepper
1 tsp olive oil

How it's done

Tomato sauce

Heat the oil in a pan, sauté the garlic and tomato puree. Add the tomatoes, season, simmer over a low heat for approx. 45 mins.

Aubergines

Spread half of the aubergines on two baking trays lined with baking paper, brush both sides with oil, season with salt.

Bake for approx. 20 mins. in an oven preheated to 200 °C (convection). Repeat the process with the remainder of the aubergines.

Parmigiana

Transfer one third of the tomato sauce to the prepared dish, top with one third of the aubergines, mozzarella and basil, sprinkle with one third of the parmesan. Repeat the process twice, season, drizzle with oil.

Bake for approx. 45 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 200°C. Remove the parmigiana from the oven, leave to stand for approx. 5 mins.

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