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Baked Eggplant Rollatini with Ricotta & Marinara

Baked Eggplant Rollatini with Ricotta & Marinara You’ll Love

Baked Eggplant Rollatini with Ricotta & Marinara is a savory Italian dish featuring rolled eggplant filled with creamy ricotta cheese, topped with marinara sauce and baked until golden.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 large eggplants
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Slice the eggplants lengthwise into thin strips.
  3. Sprinkle salt on the eggplant and let it sit for 30 minutes to draw out moisture.
  4. Rinse the eggplant and pat it dry with paper towels.
  5. Lightly brush the eggplant slices with olive oil and roast in the oven for 20 minutes.
  6. In a bowl, combine ricotta, egg, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  7. Spread about 2 tablespoons of the ricotta mixture on each eggplant slice.
  8. Roll up the eggplant slices and place them in a baking dish.
  9. Pour marinara sauce over the rolled eggplant and sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  10. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Use fresh herbs for added flavor.
  • Let the dish cool for a few minutes before serving.
  • Pair with a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Author: Ana
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 rollatini
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Baked Eggplant Rollatini, Ricotta, Marinara, Italian dish