Grilled eggplant rolls with ricotta, herbs and tomatoes
Mediterranean Recipe

Grilled eggplant rolls

Grill lengthways sliced aubergines, spread with a ricotta cream made from dried tomatoes and basil and roll up with pine nuts. Slice the aubergines evenly thinly, season with salt and pat dry well to make them pliable and flavour them. Cream goat cheese replaces ricotta, roasted peppers also fit into the filling.

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Total time 40 min
Calories 380 kcal
Servings 4 servings
Difficulty Medium
By the Published Updated Editorially approved

Why this recipe works

Prepare eggplant rolls from the grill correctly

Slice the eggplant evenly thin, season with salt and pat dry well to make it flexible and to give it roasted flavours. Grill the sliced eggplant lengthways, spread it with a cream of dried tomatoes and basil and roll it up with pine nuts. Cream goat cheese replaces ricotta, roasted peppers also fit into the filling.

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Recipe

Grilled eggplant rolls

Grill lengthways sliced aubergines, spread with a ricotta cream made from dried tomatoes and basil and roll up with pine nuts. Slice the aubergines evenly thin, season with salt and pat dry well to make them pliable and flavour them with toast.

Ingredients

4 servings

Method

  1. 1

    Prepare ingredients

    Dried tomatoes: finely chop. Basil: chop.

  2. 2

    Prepare

    Grilled eggplant cut lengthways, spread with a ricotta cream made from dried tomatoes and basil and rolled up with pine nuts.

  3. 3

    Check for doneness

    Slice the eggplant evenly thin, season with salt and pat dry well to make it pliable and flavour with toast.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Roll up the grilled eggplant slices with the filling and serve with the seam facing down. Add basil and a little marinade and serve the rolls lukewarm.

Kitchen know-how

Tips for Grilled eggplant rolls

Important for eggplant rolls from the grill

Slice the eggplant evenly thin, season with salt and pat dry well to make it pliable and flavour with toast.

Variations

How to adapt this recipe

Cream goat cheese replaces ricotta, roasted peppers also fit into the filling.

Nutrition per serving

380kcal
26.0 gCarbohydrates
14.0 gProtein
25.0 gFat

Values are estimates and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ about Grilled eggplant rolls

Weigh the eggplants, prepare the ricotta and keep the dried tomatoes separately, then start the main cooking process for the eggplant rolls from the grill.

Slice the eggplant evenly thin, season with salt and pat dry well to make it pliable and flavour with toast.

Cool the eggplant rolls quickly from the grill. If you heat them up again, observe: Slice the eggplant evenly thin, season with salt and pat dry well to make them pliable and get roasted flavours.

Cream goat cheese replaces ricotta, roasted peppers also fit into the filling.