Recipe: Ratatouille Stuffed Eggplant with Squash, Greens & Farro

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This lovely recipe comes to us from Garnish & Gather, a service that provides you with the fresh & local ingredients and instructions you need to assemble seasonal, wholesome & tasty dinners at home.

Serves 2

Ingredients

  • 1 eggplant
  • 1/2 cup farro
  • 1 1/2 cups tomato sauce
  • 1 cup kale
  • 1/2 cup scallions
  • 1/3 cup parmesan
  • 1 cup summer squash
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • olive oil
  • salt & pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°
  • In a sauce pan, bring 1 ½ cups water to boil

Cook eggplant

  • Cut eggplant in half lengthwise
  • Brush eggplant with 2 Tbsp oil on all sides & sprinkle with salt & pepper
  • Place on a baking sheet, skin-side down, and bake 15 min

Cook farro & prep veggies

  • Add farro to boiling water and cook 18-20 min, until tender
  • Finely chop kale
  • Chop scallions
  • Dice squash

Cook veggies

  • Heat 1 Tbsp oil in a sauté pan over med
  • Add squash & sauté 3-4 min
  • Add garlic & cook 1 min then turn off heat
  • Add greens, scallions, cooked farro, 2/3 of the parmesan, tomato sauce, salt & pepper

Stuff & bake eggplant

  • Remove eggplant from oven
  • Use a spoon to scoop the out inside of the eggplant
  • Chop scooped out eggplant and add to squash mixture
  • Stuff squash mixture into eggplant shells (extra filling can be served on the side)
  • Sprinkle with remaining parmesan
  • Bake stuffed eggplant for 20 min, until tender
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