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Curried Spinach and Eggplant

Both spinach and eggplant are compatible with curry seasoning, so teaming the two vegetables makes this stew-like side dish twice as nice. This is delicious on its own or over couscous.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    6 servings

Ingredients

1 recipe Versatile Steamed Eggplant (page 215)
One 14- to 16-ounce can low-sodium diced tomatoes
2 teaspoons good-quality curry powder, or to taste
10 to 12 ounces fresh spinach, well washed and stemmed
Salt to taste

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    When the eggplant recipe is done, add the tomatoes and curry and bring to a simmer.

    Step 2

    Add the spinach, cover, and cook just until it wilts down, 1 to 2 minutes. Give the mixture a good stir, season with salt, and serve in shallow bowls.

  2. nutrition information

    Step 3

    Calories: 57

    Step 4

    Total Fat: 0g

    Step 5

    Protein: 2g

    Step 6

    Carbohydrate: 12g

    Step 7

    Cholesterol: 0mg

    Step 8

    Sodium: 55mg

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