Best 5 Eggplant Fillets With Cream Sauce Recipes

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Eggplant fillets with cream sauce is a classic Italian dish that is both delicious and easy to make. The combination of creamy sauce, tender eggplant, and flavorful herbs and spices creates a dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a restaurant-quality meal right in your own kitchen.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

EMILY'S SUPER EGGPLANT SAUCE



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This recipe makes a large amount of sweet, hearty tomato sauce, featuring eggplant, green pepper, onion, and garlic. Serve over egg noodles for a delicious dinner for six.

Provided by DIZTHEWONDERKID

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup olive oil
1 large eggplant, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup water
1 (16 ounce) package uncooked egg noodles

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook eggplant, bell pepper, onion, and garlic until soft and tender, stirring often.
  • Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add egg noodles and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain, and set aside.
  • When done, transfer vegetables to a large stock pot. Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, and water. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve hot over egg noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 512.5 calories, Carbohydrate 67.4 g, Cholesterol 54.1 mg, Fat 22.2 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 12.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 442.3 mg, Sugar 14.4 g

CREAMY EGGPLANT PARMESAN CASSEROLE



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Turn one of our favorite Italian dishes into your new favorite casserole with our Eggplant Parmesan Casserole recipe. Buon appetito!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese, divided
1 eggplant (1-1/2 lb.), cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese
3/4 cup milk
3 cloves garlic, minced
6 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil, divided
16 KRAFT Slim Cut Mozzarella Cheese Slices
1 large tomato, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Cover 2 baking sheets with parchment. Combine bread crumbs and 1/4 cup Parmesan in shallow dish. Reserve 2 Tbsp. crumb mixture for later use. Spray both sides of 1 eggplant slice with cooking spray; dip in remaining bread crumb mixture, turning to evenly coat both sides of eggplant slice. Place on prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining eggplant slices.
  • Bake 30 min. or until eggplant is tender and golden brown, turning after 15 min.
  • Meanwhile, microwave cream cheese in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 40 sec. Gradually whisk in milk until blended. Stir in garlic and 1/4 cup basil.
  • Spread 1/4 cup cream cheese sauce onto bottom of 9-inch pie plate sprayed with cooking spray. Top with layers of 1/3 of the eggplant, 4 cheese slices, 1/4 cup of the remaining Parmesan and 1/3 cup of the remaining cream cheese sauce; repeat layers twice. Top with tomatoes, remaining cheese slices and reserved crumb mixture.
  • Bake 25 min. or until heated through. Sprinkle with remaining basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 570 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 19 g

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) WITH GARLIC CREAM SAUCE



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This is an extraordinary recipe. The sauce is made with only 60 cloves of garlic! I've been astounding guest with this dish since 1981. Be daring, discover how mild & delicious the garlic sauce taste. The recipe came from a cookbook called "Sunday Best". Eggplant is my favorite vegetable. I've collected over 500 eggplant recipes over the years. It's not diffucult.

Provided by ameatlanta

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 2h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 medium eggplants, sliced 1/4 thick slices
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, coursely chopped
2 (28 ounce) cans plum tomatoes, drained, and crushed by hand
1 tablespoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper
60 garlic cloves, i buy them already peeled
boiling water or vegetable stock, to cover
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour
2 1/2 cups scalded milk
1 egg, room temperture
1/2-3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Salt and sweat the eggplant pieces for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven 400 degrees.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 Tb.
  • olive oil, saute onion until limp and golden.
  • Add rest of ingredients through salt& pepper.
  • Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes, until sauce is thick and chunky.
  • Or use any tomato sauce you personally like.
  • Best if thick and chunky.
  • Boil the unpeeled garlic cloves in water to cover for 2 minutes.
  • Can skip, if your cloves are already peeled.
  • Drain, hit each clove lightly with mallet or flat side of large knife.
  • Peel.
  • Place in a small saucepan with stock to cover.
  • Simmer for about 45 minutes.
  • Replenish stock as needed.
  • Whirl garlic and stock in blender until pureed.
  • Set aside.
  • Rinse and drain eggplant of salt.
  • Brush a large baking sheet with 1/4 olive oil.
  • Place in oven until hot.
  • Place eggplant on hot pan.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes.
  • Check frequently, turn with tongs after 15 minutes, do not burn or allow to become crisp.
  • Looking for soft, golden, and cooked eggplant.
  • May need more oil.
  • Drain and blot off oil with paper towel.
  • Reduce oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat 4 Tbs.
  • butter in heavy saucepan.
  • Whisk in flour.
  • Let roux cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 3-4 minutes.
  • Whisk in hot scalded milk.
  • Cook gently, stirring frequently for 10-15 minutes.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste,.
  • and stir in garlic puree.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Beat egg.
  • Beat some of sauce into the egg to temper.
  • Beat egg into sauce.
  • Taste for seasoning.
  • Place half of tomato sauce on bottom of a 2quart pan.
  • Spread 1/2 tomato sauce on bottom, top with 1/2 eggplant slices, spread remaining tomato sauce over eggplant, top with remaining eggplant.
  • Pour the garlic cream sauce over all.
  • Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake 45-60 minutes til golden brown and bubbling.
  • Can be vegan leave off cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.3, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 77.2, Sodium 266.5, Carbohydrate 42.4, Fiber 10.9, Sugar 12.6, Protein 14.6

EGGPLANT AND CREAM ON PASTA



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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dinner, pastas, main course, side dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 teaspoons pink peppercorns
2 teaspoons green peppercorns
1 teaspoon white peppercorns
1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
1 1/4 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
1 cup nonfat cottage cheese
5 ounces evaporated skim milk
1/4 cup nonfat cream cheese
2 cups peeled diced eggplant
2 cups diced onions
2 cups quartered fresh mushrooms
2 cups apple juice
1 cup chicken stock
3 cups cooked penne or other tubular pasta

Steps:

  • To make the seasoning mix, combine the peppercorns, dry mustard, onion powder, salt, garlic powder, basil leaves and white pepper in a small bowl and set aside. Combine the cottage cheese, skim milk and cream cheese in a blender and process until smooth. Set aside. Heat a heavy 10-inch skillet, preferably nonstick, over high heat for about four minutes.
  • Combine 1 cup of the eggplant, 1 cup of the onions, 1 cup of the mushrooms, and 2 tablespoons of the seasoning mix in the skillet. Stir and cook for two to three minutes.
  • Add 1 cup of the apple juice and cook, scraping the bottom occasionally, until all the liquid evaporates and a glaze forms, about 15 minutes. Add the remaining apple juice, scrape the bottom of the skillet, and add the chicken stock, and the remaining eggplant, onions, mushrooms and seasoning mix. Stir, bring to a boil, and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and whisk the cottage cheese mixture into the sauce until blended. Add drained pasta, toss, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 524, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 94 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 21 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 890 milligrams, Sugar 24 grams

EGGPLANT FILLETS WITH CREAM SAUCE



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An invigorating, Asian influenced dish. Serve eggplant on a bed of Asian green bean vermicelli, or rice, and top with sauce. Excellently complimented by a chilled, dry white wine. This is a recipe I created recently. It is a work in progress, so I would welcome feedback.

Provided by Emmanuel

Categories     Creamy Pasta Sauce

Time 1h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 eggplants, quartered and cut into 1/2 inch strips
½ cup soy sauce
1 cup unsweetened coconut cream
2 cups seasoned tomato sauce
1 tablespoon miso paste
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
1 dash sesame oil

Steps:

  • Peel some, but not all, skin from eggplant. Place eggplant in a shallow dish and cover with soy sauce. Allow to marinate for 1 hour, turning eggplant occasionally.
  • In a medium saucepan, mix together coconut cream, tomato sauce, miso paste, and lime juice. Place over low heat and allow to simmer, stirring occasionally. When sauce comes to a boil, remove from heat and cover with lid.
  • Heat vegetable oil and sesame oil in a wok over high heat. Fry eggplant filets a few at a time, until golden brown on both sides. You may need to replenish oil between batches. Serve eggplant over rice or noodles, with sauce spooned over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.7 g, Fat 28 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 19.2 g, Sodium 2658.2 mg, Sugar 18.9 g

Tips:

  • To ensure the eggplant fillets are crispy and golden brown, make sure to coat them evenly in flour before frying.
  • For a flavorful cream sauce, use a combination of chicken broth, white wine, and heavy cream. Season it with salt, pepper, and nutmeg to taste.
  • To prevent the cream sauce from curdling, whisk it constantly over medium heat until it thickens. You can also add a small amount of cornstarch or flour to help thicken the sauce.
  • For a vegetarian version of this dish, you can substitute tofu or tempeh for the eggplant.
  • To add a pop of color and freshness, garnish the dish with chopped parsley or chives.

Conclusion:

Eggplant fillets with cream sauce is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or as a side dish. The crispy eggplant fillets are coated in a rich and flavorful cream sauce, making them a perfect choice for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. With a few simple tips, you can easily make this dish at home and impress your friends and family.

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