Easy Eggplant Parmigiana

Easy Eggplant Parmigiana

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Looking for good eggplant recipes? This crispy Eggplant Parmesan is a winner! Classic Italian comfort food, easy enough for weeknights.

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Ingredients

  • 2 large eggplants (about 2 lbs/ 900g total), peeled and sliced into ¼-inch (6mm) thick rounds
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt (plus more to taste)
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour (60g)
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs (100g)
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese (50g), plus more for topping
  • ½ cup olive oil (120ml), for frying
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (30ml)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (28 ounce/800g) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 pound (450g) fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish (optional)

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