Seafood and Eggplant Casserole

Main Course

Recipe courtesy of Cajun Cuisine

Serves 6

Ingredients: 
  • ½ cup of chopped onions
  • ½ cup of chopped celery
  • ¼ cup of butter 
  • 2 eggplants, diced or sliced
  • 1 cup of bread crumbs plus more for topping
  • 1 pound of boiled shrimp, peeled and chopped
  • ½ pound of crab meat
  • 2 eggs, beaten 
  • ¼ cup of chopped green onion tops
  • ¼ cup of chopped parsley
  • salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper, to taste

Eggplant and Seafood Casserole

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Method: 

Sauté onions and celery in butter until onions are transparent; add eggplant and simmer 15 minutes.

Add bread crumbs, shrimp, and crab meat and gently mix; add eggs, green onion tops, parsley, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper and mix.

Place in a casserole dish, top with additional bread crumbs, and bake at 400ºF for 30 minutes or until browned. Excerpted from Cajun Cuisine.


 

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