Best 4 Eggplant Ravioli Recipes

RAVIOLI AND EGGPLANT STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook eggplant in oil 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes and basil. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 15 minutes, stirring once or twice, until eggplant is tender.
• Stir in water, zucchini and ravioli. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes, stirring once or twice, until ravioli are tender.
• Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and heat about 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.

FOUR CHEESE RAVIOLI WITH EGGPLANT AND MARJORAM PESTO

Steps:

• Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add eggplant; cook, stirring frequently, for 6 to 8 minutes or until tender. Remove from skillet.
• Chop cooked eggplant until it resembles coarse cream. Transfer back to skillet. Stir in oil, marjoram leaves, parsley, garlic and jalapeno; season with salt and pepper.
• Prepare pasta according to package directions. Add to skillet with cheese and toss gently to coat.

EGGPLANT RAVIOLI

Steps:

• Smoky Eggplant Ravioli with Pesto and Tomatoes 5-6 ravioli per serving as a first course Smoked Eggplant Ravioli Smoked cherry tomatoes (4-5 minutes in stovetop smoker with cherry wood), halved Extra virgin olive oil Basil pesto Parmesan cheese, shaved grated lemon zest toasted pine nuts (optional) Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Boil the ravioli for ~2 minutes. Heat a non-stick pan over high heat. Add a little pasta water and a splash or two of olive oil to the pan. Add the tomatoes and a generous spoonful of pesto to the pan. With a slotted spoon, transfer the ravioli to the pan, shaking the pan to prevent the ravioli from sticking. Cook a minute or two, until the sauce is thick and reduced. Taste and season with salt. Serve hot with shaved Parmesan, grated lemon zest, and toasted pine nuts (optional). Smoked Eggplant Ravioli 2 pounds eggplant 2 ounces fresh mozzarella 1 ounce Parmesan Juice and zest of half a lemon 1 teaspoon red chile flakes 1/2 teaspoon sea salt Prick each eggplant with a fork a few times. Place eggplants over the flame of a gas stove top. Turn the eggplants from time to time with metal tongs, until the skin is completely charred and the flesh is very soft, about 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, grill the eggplant over a charcoal grill or grill pan. When cool enough to handle, cut the eggplant in half and scoop out the flesh, making sure not to incorporate any charred bits. Place the eggplant flesh over a colander to drain. Add the eggplant, along with the mozzarella, Parmesan, lemon juice, red chile flakes, and salt to a food processor. Pulse a few times, until it forms a smooth puree (don't overmix). Transfer the filling to a piping bag. See instructions above for forming the striped pasta sheets.

EGGPLANT RAVIOLI IN TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Step 1. Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil. Drop tomatoes into water and boil 30 seconds; drain, peel, quarter and seed. In a blender, combine tomatoes, 3 tbsp. oil and pinch of pepper: puree until smooth. Transfer soup to a bowl: stir in 1/4 tsp salt, torn basil and torn mint. Set aside. Step 2. Peel 2 inch-wide strips of skin from opposite ends of the eggplant and discard. Using an adjustable blade slicer or chefs knife, but eggplant lengthwise into 20 1/8 inch slices. Season slices with salt. Step 3. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook eggplant slices in a single layer in batches until light brown and pliable, 30 seconds per side then transfer to a tray. Step 4. In a bowl, combine ricotta cheese, parmigiano, zest and generous pinch salt and pepper. In a small skillet combine 1 tbsp. oil and oregano: gently warm over low heat until fragrant, about 1 min. Add to cheese mixture stir to combine. Step 5. Add 1 tbsp. oil to the skillet heat over med heat until shimmering. Add shrimp, cook stirring occasionally until just cooked through, about 1 min. Transfer to a bowl. Add chopped herbs and pinch salt and pepper, stir to combine, Set aside. Step 6. Place 1 tbsp. cheese mixture on each eggplant slice, then roll up slices, beginning with a short end, pressing gently to flatten slightly once rolled. Step 7. Lightly dust dry tray with flour. Place eggplant ravioli on tray, lightly dust ravioli with flour. Step 8. In a 10-12 inch skillet heat 1/4 cup oil over medium high heat until shimmering. Fry ravioli in 2 batches, turning pieces one and adding remaining tbsp. oil to skillet after first batch until golden on both sides, about 8 minutes total. Drain on paper towels, season with salt. Step 9. Divide soup among shallow serving bowls. Top with ravioli and shrimp. Garnish with herbs.