Eggplant and Mozzarella Roll-Ups

Eggplant and Mozzarella Roll-Ups
Eggplant and Mozzarella Roll-Ups might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe makes 24 servings with 81 calories, 3g of protein, and 4g of fat each. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have olive oil, eggs, mozzarella, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Have ready the flour and beaten eggs, each in a shallow bowl.
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Heat 1/4 cup of olive oil in a large skillet. One at a time, dredge the eggplant slices in the flour and then dip them into the beaten eggs, allowing the excess to drip off.
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3
Fry 2 coated eggplant slices at a time in the olive oil over moderate heat until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side.
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4
Transfer the slices to paper towels to drain.
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Add more olive oil to the skillet as needed and adjust the heat if the eggplant browns too fast.
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Preheat the oven to 40
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7
Lay the eggplant slices out on a work surface and lightly season them on both sides with salt and pepper. Cover the eggplant slices with the prosciutto; trim the prosciutto as necessary and use the trimmings to cover any uncovered eggplant slices.
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Cut each eggplant slice in half crosswise. Set 1 strip of mozzarella at 1 end of each eggplant slice, roll up neatly and secure with a toothpick.
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9
Transfer the eggplant rolls to a baking sheet and bake for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the eggplant is tender and piping hot.
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10
Remove the toothpicks and cut the rolls crosswise into 1-inch lengths.
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Serve the roll-ups hot or warm.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings24
Health Score1
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