Ingredients for - Caprese Eggplant Steaks

1. 2 large eggplants
2. 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
3. Kosher salt
4. Freshly ground black pepper
5. 1 c. cherry tomatoes, quartered
6. 1 c. mini mozzarella balls, quartered
7. 1/4 c. packed basil, torn into pieces
8. Balsamic glaze, for drizzling 
9. Crushed red pepper flakes (Optional)

How to cook deliciously - Caprese Eggplant Steaks

1 . Stage

Preheat grill over medium-high heat. Slice eggplants lengthwise ½" thick into long “steaks.” Brush with oil and season with salt and pepper on both sides. 

2 . Stage

Place eggplants on grill and cook until tender, but not falling apart, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. Place on a serving platter. 

3 . Stage

Top eggplants with tomatoes, mozzarella balls, and basil. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and top with a pinch of red pepper flakes, if desired.