Lemon Chicken Stuffed Eggplant
Lemon Chicken Stuffed Eggplant
makes 4 servings
What You Need:
- 4 baby eggplants, halved + drizzled with oil
- 2 cups ground chicken, cooked in a skillet with:
- 2 TB Italian seasoning
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- 1 lemon, juiced
- handful of mint, chopped
- generous drizzle of olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- red pepper flakes, to taste
- Pomegranate, to top
For the Sauce:
- 1/2 cup paleo mayo or plain Greek yogurt
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 TB basil, coarsely chopped
- salt, to taste
- red pepper flakes, to taste
To Make:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F, bake the eggplant with olio for 10-12 minutes or until tender.
- Meanwhile, in a skillet over medium heat, prep the chicken with the remaining ingredients.
- In a small bowl, mix the sauce ingredients together.
- To serve: plate 2 halves of eggplant with the insides spooned out a bit, then add in 1/4 of the chicken mixture + 1-2 TB sauce. Top with pomegranate + extra mint.