Mediterranean Roasted Eggplant with Albacore 

Mediterranean Roasted Eggplant with Albacore 

Mediterranean Roasted Eggplant with Albacore 

(Serves 2)

Ingredients

  • 1 medium eggplant, sliced 
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ Pint cherry tomatoes, halved or whole
  • 1 can Oregon’s Choice Alderwood Smoked Albacore, lightly drained and flaked
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • Optional squeeze of lemon

 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, toss eggplant and cherry tomatoes with most of the olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, oregano, and smoked paprika reserve some for albacore.
  3. Arrange in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  4. Roast 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender and golden.
  5. In a bowl mix some of the reserved spices and olive oil with the Oregon’s Choice Alderwood Smoked Albacore during the last 5 minutes of roasting add to the pan to heat.
  6. Sprinkle with feta and parsley.
  7. Finish with a squeeze of lemon if desired.