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Baked aubergine halves with a chorizo crumble

Smoky chorizo, fragrant red pesto and mild, buttery olives combine for a delicious fusion of flavour, finished off with a nutty crunch.

Smoky chorizo, fragrant red pesto and mild, buttery olives combine for a delicious fusion of flavour, finished off with a nutty crunch.

Cooking Time

Cook: 50 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: 92p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 261g serving contains

Energy
1026kj
245kcal
12%
Fat
18.8g
Med
27%
Saturates
4.4g
Med
22%
Sugars
5.7g
Med
6%
Salt
1.54g
High
26%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
393kj/94kcal

Ingredients

100g Asda Extra Special Spanish Chorizo Picante, finely chopped

2tbsp Asda Red Pesto

1/2 red onion, peeled and finely chopped

50g Asda Nocellara Olives, destoned and sliced

2 medium salad tomatoes, finely chopped

2 aubergines

20g whole hazelnuts, roughly chopped

Handful of basil leaves, to garnish

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6.
2
Mix together the chorizo, red pesto, red onion, olives and tomatoes until combined.
3
Halve the aubergines lengthways and score the flesh in a 2mm-deep crisscross pattern. Arrange the halves on a large baking tray, with the cut sides facing up, then spread the chorizo mixture over the top of each one. Bake the aubergines for 30-35 mins until the flesh is tender.
4
Sprinkle over the chopped hazelnuts, then scatter with a handful of small basil leaves, to garnish. Serve immediately.