Baked Eggplant Fries

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
5%
Baked Eggplant Fries
30 min.
4
105kcal

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If you're looking for a delicious and healthy side dish that will impress your family and friends, look no further than these Baked Eggplant Fries! This vegetarian and dairy-free recipe is not only easy to prepare but also packed with flavor and texture. With a crispy panko coating and a hint of spice from crushed red pepper flakes, these eggplant fries are a delightful twist on traditional fries.

Ready in just 30 minutes, this dish is perfect for busy weeknights or as a fun appetizer for gatherings. The eggplant, a versatile vegetable, takes on a wonderful texture when baked, making it a satisfying alternative to regular fries. Each serving contains only 105 calories, allowing you to indulge guilt-free while still enjoying a tasty treat.

Whether you're serving them alongside your favorite dipping sauce or as a complement to a main dish, these Baked Eggplant Fries are sure to be a hit. So preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and get ready to enjoy a crispy, flavorful side that everyone will love!

Ingredients

  • cup panko bread crumbs crispy
  • teaspoon pepper red crushed
  • serving salt and pepper 
  •  eggs 
  • medium eggplant peeled cut into thin strips

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 450°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
  2. In shallow bowl, mix bread crumbs, pepper flakes, salt and pepper. In another shallow bowl, beat egg with fork or whisk. Dip eggplant strips into egg, coating all sides; shake off excess.
  3. Roll in bread crumb mixture until coated.
  4. Place on cookie sheet.
  5. Bake about 20 minutes, turning once, or until coating is crisp and lightly golden.

Nutrition Facts

Calories105kcal
Protein16.83%
Fat17.52%
Carbs65.65%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.5
Glycemic Load
0.99
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.4517391142638%

Flavonoids

Delphinidin
98.12mg
Quercetin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:105.01kcal
5.25%
Fat:2.12g
3.26%
Saturated Fat:0.58g
3.6%
Carbohydrates:17.86g
5.95%
Net Carbohydrates:13.57g
4.94%
Sugar:5.05g
5.61%
Cholesterol:40.92mg
13.64%
Sodium:184.36mg
8.02%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.58g
9.16%
Manganese:0.42mg
20.76%
Fiber:4.28g
17.14%
Vitamin B1:0.2mg
13.02%
Folate:46.55µg
11.64%
Selenium:7.6µg
10.86%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.28%
Potassium:316.55mg
9.04%
Vitamin B3:1.8mg
9.02%
Phosphorus:75.51mg
7.55%
Copper:0.14mg
7.2%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
7.18%
Iron:1.27mg
7.04%
Magnesium:24.55mg
6.14%
Vitamin B5:0.58mg
5.78%
Vitamin K:5.56µg
5.29%
Vitamin A:233.99IU
4.68%
Calcium:45.6mg
4.56%
Vitamin E:0.66mg
4.41%
Zinc:0.56mg
3.76%
Vitamin C:2.52mg
3.06%
Vitamin B12:0.15µg
2.51%
Vitamin D:0.22µg
1.47%