Eggplant Ricotta Stacks Recipe

Recipe By Serious Eats

This trio of eggplant, tomato, and ricotta cheese makes for a hearty, if not terribly exciting, twist on a caprese salad. Give the appetizer a paleo twist, though, and the dish transforms into something far more interesting. Michelle tam's recipe in her new cookbook, nom nom paleo, pairs eggplant slices with thick tomato steaks, a balsamic and shallot reduction, and her own macadamia nut-based ricotta "Cheese. "

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Ingredients for Eggplant Ricotta Stacks Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Balsamic vinegar
  • 0.17 Medium Shallot, Minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Melted ghee or fat of choice
  • 0.08 inch 2 globe eggplants, sliced crosswise into rounds
  • As required Kosher salt
  • As required Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Macadamia nut "ricotta
  • 0.33 tablespoon Minced fresh basil, plus more for garnish
  • 0.17 tablespoon Extra virgin olive oil
Nutrition
value
385
calories per serving
40 g Fat4 g Protein7 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    40g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    7g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    7g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    40g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    45mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    32mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    9mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    1mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    62mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    103mg
  • Selenium
    6mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Serious Eats