"The Good News Sicily's caponata is a tangy eggplant salad served as a side dish or appetizer. This version adds bits of velvety avocado, full of monounsaturated fats that can help lower cholesterol. Plus: More Vegetable Recipes and Tips..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons brined capers, drained
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1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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One 1-pound eggplant, peeled and cut into 1/3-inch dice
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1 medium onion, finely chopped
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1 celery rib, finely chopped
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1 medium tomato, finely chopped
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2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
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2 teaspoons sugar
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1 teaspoon pine nuts
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Salt and freshly ground pepper
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1 Hass avocado, diced