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Eggplant And Red Pepper Saute

Type: Vegetables
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlOlive oil - divided
3   Japanese eggplants - (to 4) - cut 3/4" cubes
1   Onion - halved, and
  Thinly sliced
1   Red bell pepper - cut thin strips
2   Garlic cloves - pressed
1 cup 237mlDiced canned tomatoes - with juices
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh lemon juice
1/2   Sugar substitute
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook eggplant cubes 5 minutes, until golden. Transfer to a bowl. Add remaining oil to skillet. Cook onion and red pepper 5 minutes, until vegetables are softened. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more.

Mix in tomatoes, lemon juice, and sugar substitute. Return eggplant to skillet; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, and sauce thickens slightly. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Carbohydrates: 9.5 grams

Net Carbs: 6.5 grams

Fiber: 3 grams

Protein: 1.5 grams

Fat: 9 grams

Calories: 119

Description:

"An easy side dish, and a great accompaniment to any roast or grilled meat."

Source:
Atkins Cookbook at http://atkinscenter.com

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