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How to make Eggplant Fatteh | فتة الباذنجان

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Eggplant Fatteh

Cultural Context

Eggplant Fatteh hails from the Levant region, particularly popular in countries like Lebanon and Syria. Traditionally, it showcases layers of crispy bread, spiced eggplant, and a creamy yogurt sauce, making it a comforting dish often served during gatherings. Today, variations abound, with different vegetables and toppings, reflecting the dish's adaptability and widespread appeal in Middle Eastern cuisine.

Middle EasternAEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 kg eggplant
2 cups yogurt
mayonnaise
coriander
garlic
tomatoes
lemon
pine nuts
spices

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers a thicker texture with fewer calories.

pine nuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: walnuts

Sunflower seeds are more affordable and nut-free.

tahini

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Sunflower seed butter is a nut-free alternative.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is cost-effective and neutral in flavor.

1

Fry the eggplant until golden and tender.

2

Prepare a special yogurt sauce with yogurt, mayonnaise, garlic, and lemon juice.

3

Layer the fried eggplant with fresh tomatoes and the yogurt sauce.

4

Top with roasted pine nuts and spices.

Cooking Techniques

layeringbakingfryingmixing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nutsdairy

Also Known As

Fatteh BatenjanEggplant Fatteh

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