These aubergine roll-ups are smothered in a light sauce and ooze creaminess. It makes a super easy and tasty appetiser or main course that can simply be served on its own or with a side salad. I created this recipe using Sacla' Vegan Bolognese Sauce.
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Ingredients
2medium to large aubergines
olive oil
350gSacla' Vegan Bolognese Sauce
125gvegan mozzarella
25gpine nuts
small bunch of basil
Instructions
Cut the aubergine lenghtwise into thin strips either using the thickest setting of a mandoline or a sharp knife.
2 medium to large aubergines
Heat some oilve oil in a large pan. Fry a few aubergine slices at a time, then transfer to a plate covered with some kitchen roll to absorb excess fat. Carry on cooking the rest of the aubergine slices. You might need to add more oil as you go.
olive oil
Preheat oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7.
Spread a small tablespoon of Sacla' Vegan Bolognese Sauce on top of an aubergine slice.
350 g Sacla' Vegan Bolognese Sauce
Sprinkle a bit of cheese then careful roll it up and place in an oven dish. repeat with the rest of the aubergine slices. Top with the rest of the bolognese sauce, cheese and pine nuts.
125 g vegan mozzarella, 25 g pine nuts
Bake in the oven for 12-15mins until golden.
Serve straight away with fresh basil leaves on top.