Low-Cal Dinner

Ground Beef Stuffed Eggplant

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Health Score:
96 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 55 min.
Ready in
Calories:
327
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie327 cal.(16 %)
Protein20 g(20 %)
Fat25 g(22 %)
Carbohydrates7 g(5 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage3.4 g(11 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E3.1 mg(26 %)
Vitamin K14 μg(23 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.3 mg(27 %)
Niacin10.3 mg(86 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate79 μg(26 %)
Pantothenic acid0.7 mg(12 %)
Biotin5.4 μg(12 %)
Vitamin B₁₂3.7 μg(123 %)
Vitamin C68 mg(72 %)
Potassium736 mg(18 %)
Calcium40 mg(4 %)
Magnesium49 mg(16 %)
Iron2.8 mg(19 %)
Iodine7 μg(4 %)
Zinc4.6 mg(58 %)
Saturated fatty acids7.1 g
Uric acid131 mg
Cholesterol51 mg
Complete sugar6 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
2 Eggplant
salt
1 green Bell pepper
1 onion
1 garlic clove
2 Tbsps olive oil
12 ozs Ground beef
1 Tbsp freshly chopped Fresh herbs (Rosemary and thyme)
½ tsp ground paprika (sweet)
freshly ground peppers
olive oil (for the pan)
1 Tbsp scallions
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Preparation steps

1.

Rinse eggplant and halve lengthwise. Blanch in boiling salted water for about 2-3 minutes. Remove from the water and drain well, cool.  Scoop our eggplant pulp to make about 1 cm thick shells (approximately 1/2 inch) and arrange shells in a greased baking pan. Dice eggplant pulp into small cubes. Rinse bell pepper, halve and remove seeds and ribs, dice. Peel onion and garlic and chop finely. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan and saute onion and garlic cook until soft. Add meat and saute until crumbly. Add eggplant cubes and bell pepper, season with rosemary and thyme and saute for about 3 minutes on medium heat. Season with salt, paprika and pepper.

2.

Preheat the oven to  175° C / 375°F convection.

3.

Stuff eggplant shells with meat mixture and bake in preheated oven for about 15 minutes.

4.

Arrange stuffed eggplants on plates and sprinkle with chives. Serve. 

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