Recipe For Unbreaded Eggplant Parmesan. This recipe for unbreaded eggplant parm is a healthier gluten free version of my mom s eggplant parm that s actually more authentic than the original. But because the eggplant slices aren t salted or breaded they absorbed way too much of the oil when fried making the casserole greasy.
Use your favorite store bought or already homemade sauce. Juice of 1 lemon. I used mario batali s method of roasting the eggplant first instead of sweating it in salt then dredging and frying.
Arrange eggplant rounds in the pan drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic and oregano.
I used mario batali s method of roasting the eggplant first instead of sweating it in salt then dredging and frying. But because the eggplant slices aren t salted or breaded they absorbed way too much of the oil when fried making the casserole greasy. Crushed red pepper to taste omit if red pepper spread is spicy 1 3 c. Put 1 2 cup sauce on the bottom of a 9x12 baking dish add 1 3 of eggplant to cover the bottom of the dish.