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Delicious & Easy Miso Glazed Eggplant That Will Wow You

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 180
This flavorful eggplant dish features a savory miso glaze that is quick to prepare and perfect for impressing guests or enjoying as a comforting meal.

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 2 medium Eggplant (cut into 1-inch cubes)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil (for optimal roasting)
  • to taste Salt (for seasoning)
  • to taste Pepper (for seasoning)
  • 1/4 cup White Miso Paste (can substitute with red miso)
  • 2 tablespoons Mirin (or substitute with 1 tbsp rice vinegar and 1 tsp sugar)
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Honey (or use maple syrup or agave nectar)
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh Ginger (grated)
  • 1 clove Garlic (minced)
  • to taste Sesame Seeds (sprinkle on top before serving)
  • to taste Chopped Green Onions (for added freshness)

Instructions 

  • Toss eggplant cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes.
  • Mix miso paste, mirin, soy sauce, honey, ginger, and garlic to make the glaze.
  • Brush the roasted eggplant with the miso glaze and return to oven for 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

For a richer flavor, let the glazed eggplant sit for 10 minutes before serving.
Calories: 180kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: Eggplant