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Fall Veggie Skillet
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NDSU Extension
Servings
Servings:
Six
Title

Fall Veggie Skillet

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Description

Eggplant, tomatoes and red pepper sprinkled with cheese? Who knew vegetables could be this tasty?

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 garlic clove, chopped

  • 1 medium eggplant

  • 4 tomatoes

  • 1 green or red pepper

  • 1 onion

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

  • Optional seasonings (basil, oregano)

Directions

Directions

Cut the eggplant into cubes. Chop the tomatoes into small pieces. Cut the green pepper in half. Remove the seeds and cut it into small pieces. Chop the onion into small pieces. Cut the garlic into tiny pieces. Heat the oil and garlic in a skillet. Add vegetables and seasonings and saute until tender. Top with Parmesan cheese and serve. Add tomatoes just before done.

Dietary and Nutrition

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Vegetables are a nutritional bargain. Most vegetables are naturally low in calories and fat and naturally have no cholesterol. Eating vegetables rich in potassium, such as sweet potatoes, white beans and tomato products, might help decrease bone loss.

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Vary Your Veggies (FN727, Reviewed Dec. 2021)

The food icon, MyPlate, at www.Choose.MyPlate.gov has many suggestions to help you meet the current recommendations for vegetables.

Field to Fork Eggplant! (FN2078 Jan. 2023)

Eggplant stands out for its deep purple color in the garden or produce aisle. Besides color, eggplant also provides many important nutrients. Eggplant is botanically classified as a fruit but is used as a vegetable on menus.

This recipe was analyzed for nutrition using Food Processor SQL Nutrition and Fitness Software and tested in the kitchen.