Classico Eggplant Rollatini

Classico Eggplant Rollatini
Classico Eggplant Rollatini might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe makes 4 servings with 295 calories, 22g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. A mixture of part-skim ricotta cheese, eggplant, part-skim mozzarella cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 58 minutes.

Instructions

1
Trim tops and bottoms from eggplant.
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Cut each into 6 lengthwise slices, about 1/2-inch thick.
3
Spread slices onto 2 large cookie sheets lined with paper towels.
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Sprinkle slices with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt, then turn slices over and sprinkle with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
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Let stand 15 minutes, flipping slices halfway.
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Heat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Quickly rinse eggplant slices under running water; pat dry. Spray both sides with nonstick cooking spray. Grill slices until softened and nicely marked, about 4 minutes per side. Return slices (do not overlap) to large cookie sheets (without paper towels).
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Heat oven to 350 degrees F and coat a 13x9x2-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. In a small bowl, stir together 3/4 cup of the mozzarella, the ricotta, egg yolk, Italian seasoning and pepper. Stir until well combined.
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Divide red pepper pieces evenly among eggplant slices, placing them on the wider end of each slice. Top each pepper with a heaping tablespoon of cheese filling.
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Place 1/2 cup of the Classico® Four Cheese pasta sauce on the bottom of the prepared dish.
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10
Roll up eggplant slices, starting at the wide end and enclosing filling.
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Place in dish. Top with remaining 1 cup Classico® Four Cheese pasta sauce, remaining 3/4 cup mozzarella and the grated Parmesan cheese.
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Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes.
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Remove to wire rack and cool at least 10 minutes before serving.
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Add salt to taste.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In58 m.
Servings4
Health Score20
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