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Aubergine caponata on ricotta toasts

Aubergine caponata on ricotta toasts

Sweet-sour Sicilian caponata spooned warm over ricotta toasts.

Total time
45 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Protein / serving
14g

Ingredients

Servings 4

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Fry the aubergine in 3 tbsp oil until golden; remove.

  2. Step 2

    Soften onion and celery in the rest; add garlic.

  3. Step 3

    Add tomatoes, capers, olives, vinegar and sugar; simmer 10 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Return the aubergine; simmer 10 more. Rest off the heat.

  5. Step 5

    Spread ricotta on toasts, spoon over caponata, finish with pine nuts and basil.

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Nutrition per serving

Approximate values per serving
Calories420 kcal
Protein14g
Carbohydrates42g
– of which sugars13g
Fibre9g
Fat22g
– of which saturates5g
– of which omega-30.3g
Calcium190mg
Iron2.4mg
Salt1g
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