Baked Eggplant Fries

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Popular
Health score
4%
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 make but also packed with flavor, making it a popular choice for any meal. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can create a crispy and satisfying snack that everyone will love.

Eggplant is a versatile vegetable that often gets overlooked, but when baked to perfection, it transforms into a delightful treat. The combination of panko bread crumbs and crushed red pepper flakes adds a delightful crunch and a hint of spice, elevating the humble eggplant to new heights. Plus, at only 105 calories per serving, you can indulge guilt-free!

Ready in just 30 minutes, these Baked Eggplant Fries are perfect for busy weeknights or as a fun appetizer for gatherings. Serve them alongside your favorite dipping sauce, and watch them disappear in no time. Whether you're a long-time eggplant lover or trying it for the first time, this recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. So preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and get ready to enjoy a tasty and nutritious side dish that everyone will rave about!

Ingredients

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

Equipment

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

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 450F. 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
7.4534782845041%

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:329.7mg
14.33%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.58g
9.16%
Manganese:0.42mg
20.78%
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:316.58mg
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
7.05%
Magnesium:24.55mg
6.14%
Vitamin B5:0.58mg
5.78%
Vitamin K:5.56µg
5.29%
Vitamin A:233.99IU
4.68%
Calcium:45.69mg
4.57%
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%