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    Eggplant Neopolitan


    List of Ingredients


    • 1 lb fresh spinach
    • 1/2 cup water
    • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
    • 1 cup fresh mushrooms, chopped
    • 1/2 cup butter
    • 5 eggs, divided
    • 2 cups cottage cheese
    • 1 cup Swiss cheese, grated
    • 1/2 tsp salt
    • 1/4 tsp pepper
    • 1/8 tsp nutmeg, ground
    • 1/8 tsp liquid hot pepper sauce
    • 1/8 tsp garlic powder with parsley
    • 1 eggplant, peeled, sliced
    • 1 T oil
    • 15 oz ricotta cheese
    • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, grated
    • 15 oz prepared tomato sauce
    • 1 tsp Italian seasoning


    Instructions


    1. In saucepan over medium heat, cook spinach in water until wilted; drain well.
    2. Saute onion and mushrooms in butter in skillet until tender.
    3. In large bowl combine spinach, onion/mushroom mixture, and 3 eggs; mix well. Add cottage cheese, Swiss cheese, salt, pepper, nutmeg, hot pepper sauce, and garlic powder; set aside.
    4. Meanwhile, in skillet saute eggplant slices in oil until lightly browned; drain.
    5. In medium bowl, beat 2 eggs then add ricottage cheese, montery jack cheese, and parmesan cheese; mix well.
    6. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
    7. Grease 9 x 13" baking dish. Combine tomato sauce and Italian seasoning and spread over bottom of prepared dish. Alternately layer eggplant, cheese mixture, and spinach mixture; repeat.
    8. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.


 

 

 


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