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Roasted Eggplant with Chickpeas and Lemon-Herb Dressing recipe by Safe Plated

Roasted Eggplant with Chickpeas and Lemon-Herb Dressing

Tender roasted eggplant topped with seasoned chickpeas and a bright lemon-herb dressing. A flavorful and healthy vegetarian dinner option. Naturally gluten and wheat free.

15m prep + 40m cook4 servings
WHEAT-free
350 cal|12g protein|40g carbs|18g fat|10g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Eggplant
  • 15 oz Canned chickpeas
  • 4 tbsp Olive oil
  • 3 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 0.25 cup Fresh parsley
  • 0.25 cup Fresh mint
  • 0.5 tsp Cumin
  • 0.5 tsp Paprika
  • 0.75 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2Cut eggplant into 1-inch thick slices.
  3. 3Brush eggplant slices with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4Roast eggplant for 30-35 minutes, or until tender and golden brown, flipping halfway through.
  5. 5While eggplant is roasting, prepare the chickpeas: Drain and rinse canned chickpeas.
  6. 6In a bowl, toss chickpeas with cumin, paprika, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  7. 7In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, minced garlic, parsley, mint, and remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
  8. 8Once eggplant is roasted, top with seasoned chickpeas and drizzle with lemon-herb dressing.
  9. 9Serve warm.

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