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Baked Feta Spaghetti Squash

A creamy baked dish combining eggplant, saltines, and half-and-half for a comforting vegetarian meal.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Dairy
  • 1 pint half-and-half
  • 1 stick butter
Seasonings
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Vegetables
  • 4 cups eggplant, peeled and cut into small pieces about 1/2-inch cubes
Crackers
  • 88 single saltine cracker squares saltine crackers, broken into crumbs or 2 individual packs

Method
 

  1. Soak eggplant in salted water overnight, then drain.
  2. Cook eggplant in boiling salted water for 20 minutes, then drain.
  3. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  4. Layer cracker crumbs and eggplant in a casserole, seasoning each layer with salt and pepper, and dot with butter. Cover with remaining crumbs and butter.
  5. Pour half-and-half over the layers and bake for 1 hour until browned.

Notes

Ensure eggplant is fully drained to prevent excess moisture.