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Eggplant Yoghurt Salad

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Flora

Flora

292 Recipes

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1 hrs 15 min

Spiciness

Mild

Difficulty

Easy

Time

1 hrs 15 min

Preparation

15 min

Cooking

1 hrs 0 min

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A vibrant and zesty salad featuring roasted eggplant, fiery green chili, and a creamy yogurt dressing, seasoned with aromatic spices and lemon. Perfect as a side dish or a light appetizer.

Mild

Easy

1 hrs 15 min

Spiciness

Mild

Difficulty

Easy

Time

1 hrs 15 min

Preparation

15 min

Cooking

1 hrs 0 min

Allergens
Vegetarian
Pescatarian
Halal
Gluten-Free
  • Eggplants

    2

  • Green Chili Pepper

    1

  • Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Juice of Half a Lemon

  • Garlic Clove

    1

  • Salt

  • Black Pepper

  • Cumin Powder

  • Greek Yoghurt

    3 tablespoons

Prepare the Eggplants:

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Wash the 2 eggplants.

  3. 3

    Prick the eggplants all over with a fork.

  4. 4

    Lightly drizzle the eggplants with 1 tbsp olive oil.

  5. 5

    Wrap each eggplant completely in aluminum foil.

Roast the Eggplants:

  1. 1

    Place the foil-wrapped eggplants on a baking sheet.

  2. 2

    Roast in the preheated oven for 45–60 min, or until the eggplants are very soft.

  3. 3

    Allow the eggplants to cool until they can be handled.

Grill the Chili:

  1. 1

    Wash the 1 green chili pepper.

  2. 2

    Grill the chili pepper over a direct flame or on a grill pan until the skin is charred and blistered.

  3. 3

    Allow the chili to cool, then peel off the charred skin.

  4. 4

    Cut the grilled chili pepper into small cubes.

Prepare the Eggplant Pulp:

  1. 1

    Remove the eggplants from the foil.

  2. 2

    Peel the skin off the eggplants.

  3. 3

    Using a fork, shred the tender eggplant pulp.

Season the Eggplant:

  1. 1

    Mince the 1 garlic clove.

  2. 2

    Add the minced garlic to the shredded eggplant.

  3. 3

    Season with salt, black pepper, and cumin.

  4. 4

    Add the juice from half a lemon.

  5. 5

    Add the cubed grilled chili.

  6. 6

    Mix thoroughly.

Add the Yogurt:

  1. 1

    Add 3 tbsp yoghurt to the eggplant mixture, or more, until you reach your desired consistency.

  2. 2

    Mix until well combined.

Chill and Serve:

  1. 1

    Cover the eggplant salad and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

  2. 2

    Serve chilled.

Flora

Flora

292 Recipes

Mild

Easy

1 hrs 15 min

Spiciness

Mild

Difficulty

Easy

Time

1 hrs 15 min

Preparation

15 min

Cooking

1 hrs 0 min

Allergens
Vegetarian
Pescatarian
Halal
Gluten-Free
  • Eggplants

    2

  • Green Chili Pepper

    1

  • Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Juice of Half a Lemon

  • Garlic Clove

    1

  • Salt

  • Black Pepper

  • Cumin Powder

  • Greek Yoghurt

    3 tablespoons

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