Eggplant Dip


Prep Time

15 minutes

Prep Notes

Choose organic ingredients to avoid chemicals and GMOs.

Cooking Time

40 minutes

Yields

4 servings

Ingredients

2 medium sized eggplants, 2 garlic cloves, 1/4 cup olive oil, juice of 1/2 a lemon, 1 Tbs fresh herbs (finely chopped), 1/2 tsp salt, ¼ tsp ground black pepper.

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F/180°C.

2. Wash and cut eggplants in half from the top down. Brush some olive oil over the open faces.

3. Bake face down on a sheet with parchment paper until tender for about 30-40 mn. 

4. Let them cool, scoop the flesh and discard the skin. 

5. Place eggplant in a food processor with all the other ingredients and blend until smooth or smash with a fork. 

6. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper and lemon juice before serving. 

7. Serve chilled or at room temperature in a bowl with crackers or crunchy vegetables.

Notes

This dip is so creamy and tasty you won’t believe it! Make sure to make a large batch because it will be gone in no time. You can dip in crackers or vegetables. Makes a great side dish to take to parties or potlucks. 

Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian.

Credit

Alexandra Le Ny Health Coaching