Grilled Eggplant with Pecan Pesto - The Foodie Dietitian

Grilled Eggplant with Pecan Pesto - The Foodie Dietitian

karalydon.com

This grilled eggplant with pecan pesto is deliciously satisfying for a summertime side dish or plant-based main!

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Ingredients

  • 4 small-medium eggplant , cut lengthwise into ½-inch slices
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans , toasted
  • Optional: microgreens for garnish
  • 2 cups packed basil
  • ½ cup pecans , toasted
  • 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove garlic
  • ½ tablespoon lemon zest (approx. from one lemon)
  • ½ cup olive oil

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