Grilled Eggplant Caponata with Raisins and Pine Nuts
This easy version of a Sicilian eggplant relish is delicious as a spread or sandwich filling.
Preparation
10 min
Total
20 min
4
Servings
MADE WITH
Bon Matin® No Sugar, No Fat Added Seed Lovers Bread
Ingredients
- 8 slices Bon Matin™ No Fat, No Sugar Added Seed Lovers Bread, toasted
- 1 small eggplant, sliced lengthwise into 1/4-inch (5 mm) slices (about 300 g/10 oz)
- 1 red pepper, quartered
- 1 onion, sliced into thick rings
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) finely chopped tomato
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) raisins
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) pine nuts
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) red wine vinegar
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) olive oil, divided
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) chopped basil
- 1/2 tsp (2.5 mL) salt
Preparation
- Preheat grill to medium heat; grease grate well.
- Grill eggplant, turning, for 10 minutes or until grill-marked and tender.
- Grill red peppers and onion, turning, for 5 to 8 minutes or until grill-marked and tender.
- Finely chop vegetables.
- Mix with tomato, raisins, pine nuts, vinegar, oil, basil and salt.
- Top each toasted bread slice evenly with caponata.
