PORK-STUFFED EGGPLANT

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My father loved to grow eggplant in his wonderful garden. Through the years. Mother learned to use it often in her cooking. We take pride in keeping this traditional fare in the family.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large eggplant (1-1/2 pounds)
1 pound ground pork
1 egg
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce

Steps:

  • Cut off stem of eggplant; cut eggplant in half lengthwise. Scoop out and reserve center, leaving a 1/2-in shell. Steam shells for 3-5 minutes or just until tender; drain. Cube reserved eggplant. In a saucepan, cook eggplant cubes in boiling water for 6-8 minutes or until tender; drain and set aside. , In a skillet over medium heat, cook pork until no longer pink; drain. Add eggplant cubes, egg, bread crumbs, cheese, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper; mix well. , Fill shells; place in a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Pour tomato sauce over eggplant. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431 calories, Fat 22g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 137mg cholesterol, Sodium 1168mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

sakhi mamba
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This dish is a must-try for eggplant lovers! The eggplant was cooked to perfection and the pork stuffing was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Carla Scott
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This was my first time cooking eggplant and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the pork stuffing was moist and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


game master
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I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I'm so glad I did! The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Prince Muaz
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy eggplant dish.


Alexander Gelina
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I made this dish for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the pork stuffing was moist and savory. We will definitely be making this again.


Wariyo Guyo
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This was my first time cooking eggplant and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the pork stuffing was moist and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


Rizbi Rayan
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I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I'm so glad I did! The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


MD KOVIR
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy eggplant dish.


Lulu Naoina
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I made this dish for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and I both loved it. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the pork stuffing was moist and savory. We will definitely be making this again.


Angeline Theunissen
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This was my first time cooking eggplant and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. It was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The eggplant was tender and the pork stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ishower Pun
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The eggplant was tender and the pork stuffing was flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious eggplant dish.


Schroue
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This recipe was a bit more challenging than I expected, but it was worth it in the end. The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I would recommend this recipe to experienced cooks.


Shahbaz Malik
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I made this dish for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Oussama Ar
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This was my first time cooking eggplant and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the pork stuffing was moist and savory. I will definitely be making this again.


khan afgan
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I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I'm so glad I did! The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Jackson Boxx
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I made this dish for dinner last night and it was a huge success! My husband and I both loved it. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the pork stuffing was moist and savory. We will definitely be making this again.


eww
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the pork stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Stella Santino
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I followed the recipe exactly and the result was amazing. The eggplant was tender and the pork stuffing was juicy and flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy eggplant dish.


Paul KIkumbizi
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This dish was a hit with my family! The eggplant was perfectly cooked and the pork stuffing was flavorful and moist. I will definitely be making this again.