Ingredients

  • 1 medium eggplant (about 1 lb)
  • 9 green onions (white portion only)
  • 3 tablespoons reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 12 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 14 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 3 tablespoons minced chives, divided

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Pierce eggplant several times with a fork.
  • Place eggplant and onions in a shallow foil-lined baking pan.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until tender.
  • Cool.
  • Peel and cube the eggplant.
  • In a food processor, combine yogurt, lemon juice, oil, salt, pepper, eggplant and onions.
  • Cover and process until almost smooth.
  • Add 2 T chives; cover and process until blended.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining chives.