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Eggplant Muffins with Baked Eggs

Cultural Context

Originating from southern Italy, eggplant muffins are a delightful way to utilize seasonal produce. These savory muffins blend the rich flavors of eggplant and cheese, often enjoyed as a breakfast or brunch item. With the rise of health-conscious cooking, variations have emerged, incorporating different vegetables and cheeses, making them a versatile dish loved by many.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
250 g farina di farro
2 uova
80 g zucchero di canna
70 g yogurt greco
20 g pinoli
10 g lievito per dolci
150 ml latte
50 ml olio di oliva
1 bacca di vaniglia
sale, q.b.
zucchero a velo, q.b.
250 ml latte
30 g zucchero
25 g farina
2 tuorli
scorza di limone, q.b.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

mozzarella cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while maintaining texture.

bread crumbs

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: ground oats

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats are a healthier alternative with similar binding properties.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to the appropriate temperature for baking muffins.

2

In a bowl, mix together the farro flour, eggs, brown sugar, Greek yogurt, pine nuts, baking powder, milk, olive oil, vanilla, and a pinch of salt until well combined.

3

Pour the batter into muffin molds and bake for about 30 minutes or until golden brown.

4

In a separate saucepan, prepare the cream by combining milk, sugar, flour, and egg yolks, along with lemon zest, and cook until thickened.

5

Once the muffins are cooled, fill them with the cream just before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingbaking

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Melanzane MuffinsEggplant Frittata Muffins
Local Name: Muffin di melanzane con uova al forno

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