Aubergine katsu

Cook the aubergine katsu fresh on the night, in 35m start to finish, while the rest of dinner comes from the freezer.

Aubergine katsu

The recipe

One batch makes 1 portion, in 35m start to finish.

Ingredients for 1 portion

Method

Coat

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan) and line a baking tray with parchment.
  2. Trim aubergine and slice it lengthways 1 cm thick.
  3. Whisk plain flour, water and salt into a smooth batter in a shallow bowl. Put panko breadcrumbs in another.
  4. Dip each slice in the batter, then press into the breadcrumbs on both sides and lay on the tray.

Bake

  1. Drizzle vegetable oil over the slices.
  2. Bake for 12 minutes until the tops are golden.
  3. Turn the slices and bake for 10 minutes more, until the aubergine is soft all the way through.

How we’d cook it, not advice. We don’t check recipes for allergens, and ingredients vary by brand, so check the label on everything you use. Prepare and cook food the way the Food Standards Agency says. Allergens and food safety

Nutrition

Per portion
Energy
299 kcal
Fat
15.5g
Carbohydrate
33.4g
Protein
5.9g
Nutrition details
Energy
299 kcal
Fat
15.5g
of which saturates
6.2g
Carbohydrate
33.4g
of which sugars
3.8g
Fibre
4.4g
Protein
5.9g
Salt
1.17g

Estimated from ingredient data.

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