Deconstructed Eggplant Parmesan Sliders

16 INGREDIENTS • 10 STEPS • 1HR 40MINS

Deconstructed Eggplant Parmesan Sliders

Simple & flavorful eggplant Parmesan slider made with roasted tomatoes, crispy eggplant, creamy cheese, and crispy basil!
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Simple & flavorful eggplant Parmesan slider made with roasted tomatoes, crispy eggplant, creamy cheese, and crispy basil!
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Vodka & Biscuits
I'm Lindsay and food that tastes like home ❤ I'm hoping to inspire you to call some friends and throw a dinner party.
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1HR 40MINS

Total Time

Ingredients

Servings
4
us / metric
Tomato
Roma Tomato
4
Roma Tomatoes, halved, de-stemmed
Brown Sugar
2 Tbsp
Brown Sugar
Salt
to taste
Salt
Ground Black Pepper
to taste
Ground Black Pepper
Olive Oil
as needed
Olive Oil
Eggplant
Eggplant
1
Eggplant
sliced into equal rounds
Kosher Salt
to taste
Kosher Salt
Italian-Style Breadcrumbs
1 cup
Italian-Style Breadcrumbs
Panko Breadcrumbs
1/2 cup
Panko Breadcrumbs
optional
Egg
1
Egg, beaten
Canola Oil
as needed
Canola Oil
Sandwich
Burrata Cheese
1 piece
Burrata Cheese
Fresh Basil
to taste
Fresh Basil
Butter
2 Tbsp
Butter
Garlic
1 clove
Garlic, minced
Slider Buns
4
Slider Buns

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
221
Fat
10.0 g
Protein
4.1 g
Carbs
29.1 g
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Vodka & Biscuits
I'm Lindsay and food that tastes like home ❤ I'm hoping to inspire you to call some friends and throw a dinner party.
http://www.vodkaandbiscuits.com

Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
step 2
Coat the Roma Tomatoes (4) in enough Olive Oil (as needed) to give them a nice rub. Toss in Brown Sugar (2 Tbsp) and give a sprinkle of Salt (to taste) and Ground Black Pepper (to taste).
step 3
Place on baking sheet and roast 1 hour. Roasting is done when the tomato skin is wrinkly and the tomatoes are nice and juicy.
step 3 Place on baking sheet and roast 1 hour. Roasting is done when the tomato skin is wrinkly and the tomatoes are nice and juicy.
step 4
Meanwhile, generously sprinkle Kosher Salt (to taste) on each Eggplant (1) on both sides. Allow to sit and sweat for 30 minutes.
step 5
Rinse and dry eggplant. You must wash all that salt off.
step 6
Gather your dipping station with the Egg (1). Combine Italian-Style Breadcrumbs (1 cup) and Panko Breadcrumbs (1/2 cup), if using both.
step 7
Add enough Canola Oil (as needed) to coat 1/2" of a frying pan and heat to medium heat.
step 8
Dip eggplant into egg, then the crumbs, then transfer to canola oil and cook 1-2 minutes on each side until browned. Transfer to paper towel. Repeat.
step 8 Dip eggplant into egg, then the crumbs, then transfer to canola oil and cook 1-2 minutes on each side until browned. Transfer to paper towel. Repeat.
step 9
Melt Butter (2 Tbsp) in a small saucepan and add Garlic (1 clove). Brush onto each half of the Slider Buns (4) and place under the broiler for 1-2 minutes until toasty.
step 10
Create sandwich by spreading layer of Burrata Cheese (1 piece) then top with eggplant, roma tomatoes, and Fresh Basil (to taste). Enjoy!
step 10 Create sandwich by spreading layer of Burrata Cheese (1 piece) then top with eggplant, roma tomatoes, and Fresh Basil (to taste). Enjoy!

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