Eggplant and Roasted Pepper Pasta
This delicious pasta dish features tender eggplant and flavorful roasted peppers in a savory tomato sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Parmesan cheese - 1/4 cup, grated
- Fresh basil - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Pasta - 8 ounces
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
- Tomato sauce - 2 cups
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Roasted red peppers - 2, sliced
- Eggplant - 1 large, diced
Let's Get Started
- Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the diced eggplant and cook until golden brown and tender, about 10 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute.
- Stir in the sliced roasted red peppers, tomato sauce, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Add the cooked pasta to the pan with the sauce and toss to coat.
- Remove from heat and stir in the chopped fresh basil.
- Serve the pasta topped with grated Parmesan cheese.
- Enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 8g