ROASTED EGGPLANT DIP

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I love eggplant so when I saw this Taste of Home recipe, I thought it would be worth saving. I've tweaked it just a bit. Serve with pita wedges and carrot sticks.

Provided by puppitypup

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 medium eggplant (about 1 lb)
9 green onions (white portion only)
3 tablespoons reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3 tablespoons minced chives, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Pierce eggplant several times with a fork. Place eggplant and onions in a shallow foil-lined baking pan.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Cool. Peel and cube the eggplant.
  • In a food processor, combine yogurt, lemon juice, oil, salt, pepper, eggplant and onions. Cover and process until almost smooth.
  • Add 2 T chives; cover and process until blended.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.3, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 603.7, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 15, Sugar 11, Protein 5.6

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