Fried Eggplant, Low Carb

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 233.7
  • Total Fat: 17.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 71.6 mg
  • Sodium: 258.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 11.7 g

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Introduction

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Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 eggplant, about 1 1/4 pounds before trimming
    Coconut Oil, for frying

    Breading mixture:
    3/4 cup almond flour, about 3 ounces
    3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, 3 ounces
    1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
    Salt and pepper, to taste
    2 eggs


Tips

Can also subsistute zucchini for eggplant.


Directions

Combine all of the dry ingredients in a pie pan. Break the eggs into another pie pan and beat well with a fork. Start with 2 eggs and add a third one if needed.

Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cut the eggplant into twelve 1/4-inch slices. Dip each piece of eggplant in egg to coat, then lightly coat them with parmesan-almond mixture. Fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain them on a paper towel-lined plate.

Serving Size: Makes 6 servings of two pieces each

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DARLYNG.