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Eggplant Toasts without Bread | No Bread Toast

Eggplant toast, a quick and easy toast with no bread. Eggplants marinated in spices, pan toasted to perfection and served with assorted toppings.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine International
Keyword A quick appetizer recipe, Aubergine recipe, Aubergine toast, Canapes, Eggplant recipe, Healthy toast, No bread toast recipe, Toast with eggplants, Toast without bread, Toasted eggplant recipe
Prep Time 4 hours
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Calories 885kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 no globe eggplant cut into thick roundels
  • 4 tablespoon mint pesto
  • 4 tablespoon labneh/ Curd cheese
  • pickled cucumbers
  • hot sauce and ketchup as per taste

For Marinade

  • 4 tablespoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon ras el hanout spice
  • ¼ teaspoon red chili powder

Instructions

  • Wash and cut eggplants into ¼ inch thick roundels. In a ziploc bag, add the eggplant slices, add oil and spices to it, shake well to mix well. Refrigerate the eggplants for 3-4 hours minimum

Let us Toast

  • Heat a tava, add 1 teaspoon oil, remove the eggplants from the Ziploc, place the roundels on the hot tava,
  • Keep the flame simmer, close the pan with a lid and cook for a minute, flip the eggplant and cover cook again for a minute, flip again.
  • Repeat this until the eggplants looked well browned and crisp. 

How to Serve Eggplant Toasts

  • Remove the cooked eggplants on to a serving plate. Top it with mint pesto, labneh, pickled cucumbers, drizzle some hot sauce.
  • Serve it immediately. Enjoy the flavor party in your mouth.

Notes

Recipe Links for all toppings used in the recipe

 

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Nutrition

Calories: 885kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 79g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 16g | Monounsaturated Fat: 36g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 1168mg | Fiber: 16g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 1500IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 238mg | Iron: 2mg