Looking for ways to jazz up your dinners? These eggplant recipes are all about fresh flavors and easy prep. Whether you're aiming for something light and healthy or hearty and satisfying, these dishes promise to shake up your weeknight routine. Each recipe showcases the versatility of eggplant in a way that's approachable and downright delicious. Say goodbye to boring meals and hello to dinners that'll have everyone asking for seconds.
![Crispy cubed eggplant roasted in the air fryer on a plate with a serving spoon.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/air-fryer-eggplant-landscape-1.jpg)
Eggplant Casserole
![An eggplant casserole in a baking dish, accompanied by a wooden spoon.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Eggplant-Casserole.jpg)
This eggplant casserole blends savory vegetables with herbs, layered cheese, and baked to perfection for a comforting, hearty meal.
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Pasta alla Norma
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This Pasta alla Norma has a rich tomato sauce, sautéed eggplant, and fresh basil for a classic Italian meal that's hearty, delicious and ready in 30 minutes.
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Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats
![Stuffed melanzani served on a plate.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Stuffed-Melanzani-15.jpg)
Those Baked Stuffed Eggplant Boats filled with Mediterranean flavors bring an ordinary protein enriched meal to another level. Fully low carb, gluten-free, and grain-free, melanzane brings you that perfect vegetable addition for your BBQ or grilling evenings.
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Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Eggplant
![Cheesy chicken stuffed eggplant on a baking sheet.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/chicken-cheese-stuffed-eggplant-landscape-1.jpg)
This easy stuffed eggplant recipe with chicken and cheddar cheese is a great dinner option everyone will love and can be made in 30 minutes.
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Crispy Air Fryer Eggplant
![Crispy cubed eggplant roasted in the air fryer on a plate with a serving spoon.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/air-fryer-eggplant-landscape-1.jpg)
This simply seasoned air fryer eggplant comes out crispy and delicious. It’s an easy side dish everyone will absolutely love and goes with almost any main course.
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Air Fryer Eggplant
![A bowl of delicious air fryer eggplant with spices.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Air-Fryer-Eggplant.jpg)
Easy, healthy, and delicious Air Fryer Eggplant made with a simple spice blend. This air-fried eggplant has a deliciously smoky flavor and tender, yet crisp, texture.
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Creamy Eggplant Curry
![A vibrant and inviting bowl of creamy eggplant curry garnished with fresh cilantro on top.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Creamy-Eggplant-Curry.jpg)
A super creamy Aubergine Curry packed with perfectly balanced flavors and a touch of spice. This filling and comforting eggplant curry is certain to satisfy your comfort food cravings! Vegan and gluten-free.
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Roasted Eggplant Baba Ganoush Dip
![A bowl of roasted eggplant baba ganoush dip with fresh veggies on the side.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Roasted-Eggplant-Baba-Ganoush-Dip.jpg)
This roasted eggplant dip is a great way to make a vegetable-based dip!
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Roasted Eggplant Soup
![Roasted eggplant soup in bowls.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Roasted-Eggplant-Soup.jpeg)
Discover the rich flavors of Roasted Eggplant Soup. This comforting recipe is a must-try for soup lovers seeking a new twist.
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Eggplant Shakshuka
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Spice up your camping breakfast with this Eggplant Shakshuka. Combining eggs, tomatoes, and flavorful spices with tender eggplant, this dish is a hearty and satisfying choice. Enjoy the rich and aromatic flavors of this Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast while camping.
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Air Fryer Eggplant Parmesan
![Air fryer eggplant parmesan in a plate with with basil leaves to add a pop of color and freshness.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Air-Fryer-Eggplant-Parmesan.jpg)
Air Fryer Eggplant Parmesan is easier to make than the classic dish, cooked to crispy perfection in minutes! Make roasted veggies with a cheesy crunch that the whole family will love.
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Eggplant Tomato Stacks
![Eggplant tomato stacks with grilled eggplant slices and tomato layers.](https://parallelplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/eggplant-tomato-recipe.jpeg)
Impress your guests with these elegant eggplant tomato stacks that are as beautiful as they are delicious. Layers of grilled eggplant and ripe tomato slices are stacked together, drizzled with a balsamic glaze, and garnished with fresh basil. This vibrant and flavorful side dish celebrates the summer's bounty in every bite.
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