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Eggplant and Tomato Stew

A traditional Mediterranean-style stew that focuses on gut health through fiber and nutrient-dense vegetables.

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 30 min
Servings:
4
Medium
Measurements
Eggplant and Tomato Stew

Ingredients

Main

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories115
Protein3g
Carbs18g
Fat4g
Fiber6g
Sugar9g
Sodium160mg

Macro Breakdown

Protein3g
Carbs18g
Fat4g

Great Fit For

Dinner
Meal Prep
Gluten-Free
Vegan
Nut-Free

Cooking Timer

10:00

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sauté onion in oil until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add cubed eggplant and cook for 8 minutes until browned.

  3. 3

    Pour in crushed tomatoes and simmer on low for 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.

  5. 5

    Serve over quinoa or brown rice.

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Smart Substitution Suggestions

olive oil→avocado oil or vegetable broth (for sautéing)

Reduces total fat intake while still providing a cooking medium for the aromatics.

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Pairing Suggestions

Complete your meal with these complementary sides and drinks.

side

Quinoa Salad

Adding quinoa provides a complete plant-based protein source that makes the meal more satiating while remaining gluten-free.

side

Steamed Broccoli with Lemon

This light green side adds a crunchy texture and essential cruciferous nutrients that complement the soft texture of the eggplant.

drink

Iced Hibiscus Tea

The tart, refreshing notes of hibiscus tea balance the rich, savory flavors of the tomato stew without adding any refined sugars.

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