CHUNKY EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) SAUCE FOR PASTA

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Onions, garlic and basil add spice to tender eggplant in this rich and fantastic tasting tomato sauce, which goes a long way! Adjust the red pepper flakes according to your taste. This is from Meals.com.

Provided by Anu_N

Categories     Sauces

Time 27m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups chopped peeled onions
1 tablespoon crushed garlic
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 lbs eggplants, diced
2 cups finely chopped tomatoes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
parmesan cheese, to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • In a pressure cooker, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute.
  • Add water, tomato paste, eggplant, tomatoes, basil, salt and red pepper flakes.
  • Following manufacturer's directions bring to high pressure.
  • Cook 4 minutes, then allow pressure to come down.
  • Remove lid and cook, stirring, until sauce is thick.
  • Serve hot over pasta and sprinkle with parmesan cheese, if desired.

Cooper Adams
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This chunky eggplant sauce is a winner!


Ibrahim Naffan
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This sauce is also great on sandwiches and wraps.


Mariyah Howard
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I love the addition of the roasted red peppers in this recipe.


Bakar King
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This sauce is a great way to add some vegetables to your diet.


rakib ahamed
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I'm not a fan of eggplant, but this sauce was surprisingly good.


Danish sher
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This chunky eggplant sauce is a winner! It's easy to make, flavorful, and versatile. I highly recommend it.


Habib Nadan
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up eggplant and it's so delicious.


Shawanna Brown
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This sauce is also great on sandwiches and wraps. I'm definitely going to be making it again.


Cynthia Bomar
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I made this sauce with whole wheat pasta and it was delicious. It's a great healthy meal.


Ahmed Mohamadino
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This sauce is a great way to get your kids to eat eggplant. My kids loved it!


Frank Sherpard
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I love the addition of the roasted red peppers in this recipe. They add a little sweetness and smokiness to the sauce.


Brian Goredema
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This sauce is very easy to make and it's a great way to add some vegetables to your diet.


Mwendwa Kakundi
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I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but this sauce was surprisingly good. The eggplant was not overpowering and the sauce was very flavorful.


Princess Crawford
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover eggplant. I always have too much eggplant in my garden, so this is a great way to use it up.


Trinah Tana
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I made this sauce last night and it was a hit with my family! The eggplant was so tender and flavorful.


Itz Faith
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This chunky eggplant sauce is a delicious and versatile dish that can be used as a pasta sauce or as a dip. I love the smoky flavor that the roasted eggplant gives to the sauce.