Ratatouille Pasta Salad - Urban Meadow

Ratatouille Pasta Salad - Urban Meadow

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

25 minutes

Total Time

40 minutes

Yields

6

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss eggplant, zucchini, and red bell pepper with olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20–25 minutes, until tender and lightly caramelized. Let cool slightly
  2. Cook penne according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cool water to stop cooking
  3. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, roasted vegetables, halved baby tomatoes, and minced garlic. Drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil and red wine vinegar, if using. Toss gently to combine
  4. Fold in chopped basil and Parmesan cheese. Season to taste with more salt and pepper. Serve chilled or at room temperature, enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 8 oz ea penne pasta of choice
  • 1 ea small eggplant, diced
  • 1 ea zucchini, diced
  • 1 ea red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup ea fresh baby tomatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp ea Urban Meadow extra virgin olive oil (plus more for roasting)
  • 1 tsp ea dried oregano
  • 1 ea garlic clove, minced
  • Urban Meadow salt and black pepper ea to taste
  • ¼ cup ea fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 tbsp ea Urban Meadow red wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup ea Urban Meadow grated Parmesan cheese