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Israeli Roasted Eggplant

Whole roasted eggplant halves finished with tahini, lemon, and a scattering of fresh herbs.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Jewish
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 130kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggplants halved lengthwise
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Score the cut side of each eggplant half in a crosshatch pattern.
  • Brush generously with olive oil and season with salt.
  • Roast, cut-side up, 30–35 minutes, until fully tender and browned.
  • Whisk tahini, lemon juice, and water together until smooth.
  • Drizzle the tahini sauce over the roasted eggplant and garnish with parsley.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 130kcal | Protein: 3g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 4g
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