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Vibrant Blueberry Eggplant Recipe

Vibrant Blueberry Eggplant Recipe

Recipe
May 4, 2025 Written by Charlotte

The Ultimate Blueberry Eggplant Delight

Hey there, foodies! Today I am extremely excited to share with you my latest creation – the Ultimate Blueberry Eggplant Delight. I was inspired by the changing seasons and the vibrant colors of fresh produce at the local market. This dish is perfect for a cozy meal on a breezy evening or as a colorful addition to a summer feast.

Ingredients

  • 1 large eggplant, cubed
  • 200g fresh blueberries
  • 50g shelled pistachios
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • to taste

Kitchen Tools

  • baking sheet
  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • saucepan

Preparation

First, preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Toss the cubed eggplant in 2 tablespoons of olive oil and spread them out on the baking sheet. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes until they are tender and slightly caramelized.

In a small saucepan, heat the remaining olive oil over medium heat. Add the blueberries, maple syrup, and balsamic vinegar. Cook the mixture for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the blueberries have burst and released their juices.

Once the eggplant is done roasting, transfer it to a mixing bowl. Add the blueberry compote and pistachios. Toss everything together gently until well combined. Season with salt to taste.

Serving

Serve the Ultimate Blueberry Eggplant Delight warm as a side dish or on a bed of quinoa for a complete meal. The balancing flavors of sweet blueberries, tangy balsamic vinegar, and buttery pistachios create a truly unique culinary experience.

Tips & Tricks

For an extra flavor boost, sprinkle some crumbled feta cheese on top just before serving. The creamy and salty cheese pairs perfectly with the sweet and savory components of this dish.

Now, for the essential information:
– Total weight of the cooked dish: 350g
– Number of servings: 4
– Average weight per serving: 87.5g
– Approximate calorie count per serving: 180 calories

I hope you give this recipe a try and have as much fun making it as I did. Feel free to customize it with your favorite nuts or spices to make it your own. Enjoy!

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