Eggplant balls

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Tbls Olive Oil
3Cloves Garlic; minced
1largeEggplant; peeled and diced
1Tbl Water
1cupSeasoned Bread Crumbs
½cupFresh Parsley; chopped
2Eggs; beaten
½cupGrated Cheese
Olive Oil
Marinara Sauce
Mozzarella Cheese

Directions

In large saucepan, heat oil and gently saute garlic until golden brown. Add diced eggplant, water, and cover. Reduce heat and gently steam until eggplant is very soft. In mixing bowl, combine eggplant, bread crumbs, parsley, eggs and cheese. Mix well and let stand 20 minutes. Form into balls and fry on all sides in olive oil.