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Easy Fried Eggplant

Easy Fried Eggplant features tender, juicy slices coated in crisp bread crumbs and pan-fried until golden. The contrast of a crunchy exterior with a soft interior makes it a satisfying weeknight bite, perfect as a simple dinner, appetizer, or side with marinara or a squeeze of lemon.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Easy Fried Eggplant
  1. 1

    Collect all the ingredients. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Dip the eggplant slices in the egg, then coat them with bread crumbs.

  3. 3

    Place the breaded eggplant into the hot oil and fry until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Drain on paper towels. Serve and enjoy.