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Turkey-Eggplant Cassarole Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1-11/2 pounds of ground skinless turkey
1 onion chopped
3 cloves of minced garlic (or equiv. of minced garlic in a jar)
1 large eggplant, cubed
1 28 oz can crushed tomatoes ( I use the ones with green
chiles just for that little kick)
1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 red pepper seeded and diced
3/4 C seasoned dried bread crumbs
1 tsp dried basil
1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese
Directions:
Directions:
1.Preheat oven to 350º, lightly spray 13 x 9 pan with Pam

2.Spray large nonstick pan with Pam and heat. Add turkey, onion and garlic and lightly cook until turkey is lightly browned and onion is soft (5-6 min)

3. Add eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, bread crumbs and basil and bring to a boil, stirring as needed

4. Transfer all to baking dish and bake, covered, until vegetables are tender (45-50 min)

5. Uncover, sprinkle with cheese and bake until cheese is lightly browned (about 10 min)

6. Let stand about 15 min before serving
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
30 min prep, 1 hour cooking
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Very healthy..low fat, low calorie,high fiber. Great with a salad and beer bread.

 

 

 

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