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GRILLED EGGPLANT PARMESAN PIZZAS

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YIELD

4 servings

ACTIVE

7 minutes

TOTAL

23 minutes

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4 BABY EGGPLANTS (ABOUT 5 OZ EACH), CUT CROSSWISE IN ½-IN.-THICK SLICES

4 POCKETLESS PITAS

OLIVE-OIL NONSTICK SPRAY

1 CUP BOTTLED MARINARA SAUCE

1 CUP PART-SKIM RICOTTA

1 CUP SHREDDED PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA

2 TBSP GRATED PARMESAN

GARNISH: CHOPPED FRESH BASIL LEAVES

Heat outdoor grill. Coat eggplant and pitas with nonstick spray.

Grill eggplant 10 minutes or until tender, turning as needed; remove. Grill pitas 1 minute or until bottoms are lightly charred. Remove to a platter; spread grilled sides with the sauce, then top with eggplant, dollops of ricotta, mozzarella and Parmesan.

Return to grill. Cover and grill 1 to 2 minutes until cheeses melt. Remove; cut each in 4 wedges. Garnish with basil.

SIDE SUGGESTION

Mixed baby greens salad

PER SERVING

CALORIES 427 TOTAL FAT 15G SATURATED FAT 7G CHOLESTEROL 37MG SODIUM 976MG

TOTAL CARBOHYDRATES 53G DIETARY FIBER 4G PROTEIN 23G