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Quick Eggplant Caponata
35 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
220 kcalCalories
2 gProtein
20 gCarbs
15 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Eggplant Caponata

75% authentic · Italian-American

A simplified version of the classic, using pre-cut eggplant and fewer ingredients for a faster preparation time, while still capturing the sweet and savory flavors.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Pre-cut eggplant cubes1 lb
  • Cherry tomatoes, halved1 cup
  • Red onion, finely chopped1/2 medium
  • Garlic cloves, minced2
  • Kalamata olives, pitted and halved1/2 cup
  • Capers, drained1 tbsp
  • Balsamic vinegar3 tbsp
  • Honey1 tbsp
  • Olive oil3 tbsp
  • Fresh parsley, chopped2 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add eggplant cubes and cook until browned and tender, about 8-10 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  2. 2

    Add red onion to the skillet and sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Stir in halved cherry tomatoes, olives, capers, balsamic vinegar, and honey. Cook for 5 minutes until tomatoes begin to soften.

  4. 4

    Return eggplant to the skillet. Stir to combine and cook for another 3-5 minutes until heated through. Season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Stir in fresh parsley just before serving.

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