Main Dishes

Eggplant Pancakes with Spinach Filling and Tomato Sauce

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 45 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 3)

Ingredients

For the batter: (eggplant pancakes)

  • 1 aubergine (s), halved lengthways
  • 1 clove (s) garlic, crushed
  • 50 g flour (chickpea or whole wheat flour)
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon ½ baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon flour (soy flour)
  • 2 tablespoon water
  • salt and pepper
  • oil

For the filling: (spinach filling)

  • 30 g pine nuts, rouhly chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 4 handfuls spinach leaves, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoon basil, chopped
  • 2 tablespoon vegetable broth
  • oil

For the sauce: (tomato sauce)

  • 1 clove (s) garlic, crushed
  • 4 tomato (s), finely diced
  • 0.25 teaspoon ¼ cayenne pepper
  • salt
  • 5 basil leaves, finely chopped
  • oil
Eggplant Pancakes with Spinach Filling and Tomato Sauce
Eggplant Pancakes with Spinach Filling and Tomato Sauce

Instructions

  1. For the aubergine pancakes, bake the aubergine halves in a preheated oven at 220 ° C for about 20 minutes until they are soft. Let cool down a little. Scrape out the pulp and puree with all the other ingredients.
  2. Heat the oil in a coated pan and bake 6 pancakes from this mixture in portions. Keep warm.
  3. Toast the pine nuts for the spinach filling. Add the garlic and cook until soft. Add the spinach, basil and vegetable stock and cover and simmer for approx. 2 to 3 minutes until the spinach collapses.
  4. For the tomato sauce, fry the garlic in oil. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer until the tomatoes are soft.
  5. Place a pancake on one of three plates to serve. Put 1/3 of the spinach filling on top and put another pancake on top. Then pour 1/3 of the tomato sauce over each. Serve immediately.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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