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Skillet Eggplant with Smoky Flair
A flavorful eggplant dish with smoky undertones, perfect for a Mediterranean-inspired meal.
⏱25 min🍽4 servings📊medium
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Ingredients
- ●1 large eggplantsliced into 1/2-inch thick rounds
- ●1 tsp smoked paprika smokyadds depth to the dish
- ●2 cloves garlic, minced quintessentialsauteed with eggplant
- ●1/4 cup olive oil mediterraneanused for sautéing
- ●1 large skillet skilletused for cooking
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Instructions
- 1
Heat the olive oil in the skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add the sliced eggplant and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, until tender.
- 3
Reduce heat to medium and add the smoked paprika, sautéing for 1 minute.
- 4
Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- 5
Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
- 6
Cook time can be adjusted based on eggplant thickness and desired tenderness.