Herb and Eggplant Yogurt Dip with Walnut and Flatbread
This roasted dish pairs eggplant, peeled in stripes and cubed with plain Greek yogurt, 2%, walnuts, chopped and flatbread. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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260g eggplant, peeled in stripes and cubed65 kcal
200g plain Greek yogurt, 2%146 kcal
22g walnuts, chopped144 kcal
15g olive oil133 kcal
6g garlic, minced9 kcal
1 tsp (2g) dried mint1 kcal
10g lemon juice3 kcal
15g fresh parsley, chopped5 kcal
60g flatbread (lavash or similar)165 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
Cooking instructions
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Preheat the oven to 450 F (230 C). Toss eggplant cubes with 1 tsp of the olive oil and a pinch of salt; roast on a sheet pan until browned and soft, 18 to 22 minutes.
plain Greek yogurtgarlicdried mintlemon juice
Meanwhile, stir yogurt with minced garlic, dried mint, and lemon juice in a bowl.
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Cool eggplant 5 minutes, then lightly mash with a fork so it stays chunky. Fold into the yogurt mixture.
walnutsolive oil
Drizzle remaining olive oil over the top and sprinkle with chopped walnuts and chopped herbs.
flatbread (lavash or similar)
Warm the flatbread briefly in the oven or a dry pan and serve alongside for scooping.
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