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11 easy eggplant recipes that make excellent midweek meals

Eggplant comes top of many people's favourite veg lists. With these flavour-packed recipes doing the rounds it's easy to understand why.

11 recipes
Cheesy one-pan eggplant bake with 'nduja.
EASY

Fast skillet eggplant and spicy salami bake

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Parmigiana pasta.

Parmigiana pasta

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Red flathead curry.
EASY

Adam Liaw's red flathead curry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Greek meets Mexican: Moussaka with smoky chipotle.

Neil Perry's moussaka with a Mexican twist

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Low in carbs, high in comfort: Eggplant parmigiana meets beef pie.

Beef and eggplant parmigiana pie

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Blitz the eggplant skin through the yoghurt for extra smokiness.

Flatbread with eggplant, harissa capsicum and tahini yoghurt

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
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Eggplant, brown rice and quinoa salad with caramel dressing.

Eggplant, brown rice and quinoa salad with quick pickled onion and a date and ras el hanout dressing

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Miso-roasted eggplant.
EASY

Miso-roasted eggplant

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Eggplant bake meets saffron risotto.

Eggplant, mozzarella and saffron rice bake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Swipe these sticky lamb ribs through smoky eggplant sauce.

Beer and miso lamb ribs with smoky eggplant yoghurt sauce

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Mapo eggplant.
EASY

Adam Liaw's mapo eggplant

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw