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How to Make Eggplant Meatloaf

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Greek, Vegetarian
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 small Italian Eggplants (or 1 big eggplant) (cut into 1 inch chunks)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup feta (crumbled)
  • 1/4 cup kalamata olives (chopped)
  • 4 scallions (chopped)
  • 1 handful dill (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 lemon (juice)
  • 1 1/2 cups bread crumbs
  • 2 eggs

Fries

  • 2 russet potatoes (cut in wedges)
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt/pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup or bbq sauce

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven 400 degrees.
  • First, place eggplant, salt/pepper, garlic powder, oregano, and olive oil on sheet pan. Mix and spread apart so that the eggplant have room to roast and not stream.
  • Next, cook the eggplant on the medium rack for 20 minutes.
  • Now, take out and pour in the food processor with 1 tablespoon olive oil, red wine vinegar, feta, dill, olives, scallions and lemon. Pulse until becomes a fully blended.
  • Next, transfer to a bowl. Mix in eggs and breadcrumbs. The mixture will be wet but if turn spoon around and mixture sticks it will be good. If not add more bread crumbs.
  • Now, add potato wedges, olive oil, salt/pepper, oergeno, and garlic powder to sheet pan. Mix and push to edges.
  • Next, add the eggplant mixture and form a loaf.
  • Now, add to medium rack of oven 45 minutes. When done brush with ketchup or bbq sauce, srinkle with feta and dill and enjoy!
Keyword eggplant, sheet pan recipe, vegetarian