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Fried Eggplant with Chickpeas and Garlic Lemon Dressing

This dish pairs eggplant, cubed with canned chickpeas, garlic, minced and lemon juice. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

19 g Protein
70 g Carbohydrates
34 g Fat
24 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

Ingredient quantities automatically adjust to your calorie target.

  • 320g eggplant, cubed 80 kcal
  • 160g canned chickpeas (drained) 262 kcal
  • 28g olive oil 248 kcal
  • 10g garlic, minced 15 kcal
  • 20g lemon juice 6 kcal
  • 15g fresh parsley, chopped 5 kcal
  • 2g ground cumin 8 kcal
  • 2g salt 0 kcal
  • 1g black pepper 3 kcal
  • 30g water 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. eggplantsalt
    Sprinkle eggplant cubes with salt and let sit 10 minutes, then pat dry.
  2. eggplantolive oil
    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Fry eggplant 8-10 minutes, stirring, until deeply browned and tender.
  3. canned chickpeas (drained)garlic
    Add garlic and cook 30 seconds, then add chickpeas and warm through 2 minutes.
  4. lemon juiceblack pepperwater
    Whisk lemon juice with a splash of water and black pepper. Pour over the skillet and toss to coat.
  5. fresh parsley
    Remove from heat, stir in parsley, and let stand 2 minutes so flavors meld before serving.

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