Layered Eggplant Hamburger Casserole

Layered Eggplant Hamburger Casserole
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs 20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 40 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    343

Savor the delightful fusion of tender eggplant, savory hamburger, and aromatic garlic in this effortlessly crafted, impeccably seasoned casserole. A comforting classic with a flavorful twist!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    27 g
  • Cholesterol
    100 mg
  • Fiber
    7 g
  • Protein
    31 g
  • Saturated Fat
    13 g
  • Sodium
    739 mg
  • Sugar
    10 g
  • Fat
    29 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View In a large skillet over medium heat, saute the ground beef, onion and garlic for 5 to 10 minutes. Drain excess fat. Stir in the tomato paste, water, tomatoes, parsley, thyme, oregano and basil. Set aside. (15 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View Slice eggplant into 1/4-inch rounds. Place a layer of eggplant into the bottom of a lightly greased 9x12-inch glass baking dish. Then place a layer of the ground beef mixture over the eggplant, followed by a layer of sliced onion. Top this with 1/2 the breadcrumbs and cheese. Then repeat the layers: eggplant, ground beef mixture, sliced onion and remaining breadcrumbs and cheese. (20 minutes)

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04 Step

Recipe View Cover and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour, remove foil and bake for 20 more minutes. (80 minutes)

For a richer flavor, consider browning the eggplant slices before layering.
Feel free to substitute Italian sausage for ground beef.
Add a layer of mozzarella cheese for extra gooeyness.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 114 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Brenda Konopelski

    I added a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat, and it was fantastic!

  • Ezequiel Lubowitz

    This casserole is a family favorite! The layers create such a wonderful texture and flavor combination.

  • Catalina Moore

    Easy to follow and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again!

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