Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThai KitchenEggplant Lover Recipe

Eggplant Lover Recipe

Inspired by Thai Kitchen
Time30m
Serves4

Eggplant stir-fried with bell peppers and basil in a flavorful sauce.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash and cut the eggplant into bite-sized cubes. Chop the bell peppers into strips and mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Vegetables

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cook the Eggplant

    Add the cubed eggplant to the skillet and stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until slightly golden and tender.

  4. 4

    Add the Bell Peppers

    Add the bell pepper strips and continue to stir-fry for another 3-4 minutes until the peppers are tender.

  5. 5

    Season the Stir-fry

    Pour in the soy sauce, sesame oil, and sprinkle in the red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.

  6. 6

    Finish with Basil

    Remove the skillet from heat and fold in the fresh basil leaves. Serve immediately.

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