Vegetarian
Vegan
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Turkish
Aubergine & hummus grills
Allergens: Gluten, Nuts, Peanuts, Sesame
Charred aubergine slices layered on toasted bread with hummus and walnuts, a smoky Middle Eastern open-faced bite.
Ingredients
- Olive oil
- Vegetable oil 2 tbsp
- Fresh parsley 40 g
- Aubergine 2
- Cherry tomatoes 200 g
- Lemon
- Bread 3
- Hummus 300 g
- Walnuts 100 g
Method
- Lay the aubergine out in one layer on a large baking sheet.
- Brush sparingly with vegetable oil, then season generously.
- Grill for 15 mins, turning twice and brushing with oil until the slices are softened and cooked through.
- Meanwhile, whizz the bread into crumbs.
- Add 2 tsp oil and whizz briefly again, to coat.
- Spread a couple of tsps of hummus on top of each slice of aubergine.
- Tip the breadcrumbs onto a large plate, then press the hummus side of the aubergines into the crumbs to coat.
- Grill again, crumb-side up, for about 3 mins until golden.
- Toss the walnuts, parsley and cherry tomatoes in a bowl, season, then add the lemon juice and olive oil and toss again. Serve the grills with the salad, a dollop more hummus and some pitta bread.