Aubergine Rollatini –

Aubergine Rollatini –

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This Aubergine Rollatini makes a great low carb alternative to cannelloni - a ricotta gruyere filling wrapped in aubergine and baked to perfection in a homemade marinara sauce. Suitable for those on...

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Ingredients

  • 2 x 400g tinned organic tomatoes
  • 1 onion (peeled, halved)
  • 3 large cloves garlic (peeled)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
  • 3 medium to large aubergines
  • 1-2 tsp sea salt
  • 100g organic spinach leaves
  • 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 250g ricotta
  • 140g grated gruyere
  • 25g grated parmesan
  • 1 egg
  • 2 garlic cloves (peeled, minced)
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • Handful fresh basil leaves (roughly chopped)
  • Handful fresh parsley (roughly chopped)
  • 3.5oz organic spinach leaves
  • 8.75oz ricotta
  • 4.9oz grated gruyere
  • 0.88oz grated parmesan
  • Step 2 Whilst the marinara sauce is cooking slice the aubergines into 1/4″ thick slices then salt on both side. Place into a colander and leave for 10 minutes.
  • Step 3 Pre-heat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan assisted).
  • Step 4 Wilt the spinach in the pan with 1 tsp olive oil, remove and leave to cool before squeezing out all liquid and roughly chopping. Place into a large bowl and set to one side.

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