YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Eggplant and Ground Beef Bake
A comforting bake featuring layers of tender eggplant, savory lean ground beef cooked with aromatic garlic and onions, all smothered in a light cream cheese and tomato sauce. This dish marries creamy textures with hearty flavors for an incredibly satisfying meal.
INGREDIENTS
4 oz Lean Ground Beef (90% lean)
1 cup Eggplant, cubed
1/2 medium Onion, chopped
2 Garlic Cloves, minced
2 oz Light Cream Cheese
1/2 cup Tomato Sauce
1 tsp Olive Oil
1 tsp Dried Basil and Oregano
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 375°F.
In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent.
Add the lean ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned. Season with salt, pepper, basil, and oregano.
Stir in the tomato sauce and let the mixture simmer for 5 minutes.
In a baking dish, layer the eggplant cubes evenly. Pour the ground beef and tomato sauce mixture over the eggplant.
Dot the top of the dish with small blobs of light cream cheese.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until the eggplant is tender and the flavors meld together.
Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, and serve warm.