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Modern Vegan Eggplant and Mushroom Delight

A Flavorful Vegan Dish with Eggplant and Mushroom

4servings
50 min
Easy
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Modern Vegan Eggplant and Mushroom Delight

About this recipe

Enjoy a delightful mix of tender eggplant and savory mushrooms combined in a vegan dish that bursts with flavor. This easy-to-make recipe not only provides a healthy meal option but also satisfies your taste buds with its perfect blend of herbs and spices.

Ingredients

  • 1 large eggplant, sliced into 1/4 inch rounds
  • 1 pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup vegetable broth

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Arrange eggplant slices on a baking sheet. Brush with 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Bake eggplant for 20 minutes, flipping halfway.

  4. 4

    Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion and garlic for 3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add mushrooms and cook for an additional 5 minutes, until tender.

  6. 6

    Stir in oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.

  7. 7

    Pour in vegetable broth and let simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.

  8. 8

    Serve eggplant topped with the mushroom mixture.

Chef's tip

This dish pairs well with quinoa or brown rice. Adjust seasoning according to taste preferences.

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