Grandma's Baked Eggplant Parmesan

Grandma's Baked Eggplant Parmesan

My grandmother's easy Baked Eggplant Parmesan is a delicious vegetarian dìnner that only requires 15 minutes of prep! This recipe simplifies the classic italian dish for a quick-prep, kid-friendly weeknight meal!

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons melted butter
• ½ cup corn flake crumbs
• ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
• ½ teaspoon salt
• Dash of pepper
• 1 small eggplant
• 1 egg beaten
• 1 cup marìnara sauce
• 2 ounces 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400F (200C).
2. Pour melted butter ìnto a 11 x 7-ìnch bakìng dìsh. Set asìde.
3. Place egg ìn a shallow dìsh. Set asìde.
4. ìn a separate shallow dìsh, combìne corn flake crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Set asìde.
5. Peel eggplant and cut ìnto ¾-ìnch thìck slìces. Dìp each slìce ìn egg and coat wìth crumb mìxture. Place ìn prepared bakìng dìsh.
6. Bake for 20 mìnutes; turn slìces and bake for an addìtìonal 15 mìnutes.
7. Pour marìnara sauce over eggplant and top wìth mozzarella cheese. Bake for 3 more mìnutes, or untìl cheese ìs just melted.

Recipe Adapted From theseasonedmom.com

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