Garlic Parmesan Grilled Eggplant is a flavorful, low-carb side dish that’s perfect for keto and gluten-free diets. Tender eggplant slices are seasoned and grilled, then topped with a savory garlic-Parmesan mixture.
Author:Mollyyeh
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:Grilling
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
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2 medium eggplants, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Brush both sides of the eggplant slices with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
Grill the eggplant slices for 3-4 minutes on each side until tender and grill marks appear.
In a small bowl, mix the minced garlic and Parmesan cheese.
Sprinkle the garlic-Parmesan mixture over the grilled eggplant slices and grill for an additional 1-2 minutes until the cheese is melted and slightly golden.
Remove from grill, garnish with parsley if using, and serve warm.
Notes
Use a grill pan if an outdoor grill is not available.
Adjust garlic and Parmesan to taste preferences.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.