One Pot Ratatouille
This one pot flavorful dish will keep you coming back for more. Loaded with veggies, tomatoes, and spices this meal is easier to make than it is to pronounce!
Print TRADITIONAL Recipe
Servings: 5
INGREDIENTS
- 1 Medium Eggplant
- Drizzle Olive oil
- 1 Medium Onion
- 2 Medium Zucchini
- 1 Bell Pepper (Choice of Red, Yellow, OR Orange)
- 1 tbsp Minced Garlic
- 1 Large Can Diced Tomatoes (Large 28 oz)
- ½ Cup Dry Red Wine
- 1 tbsp Oregano
- 1 tsp Paprika
- 1 tsp Thyme
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Pepper
- 1 Can Garbanzo Beans (Chickpeas) (15 oz)
CHOICE OF BASE
- Chunky Pasta Noodles (like BowTie) (Or Desired Alternative like Rice, Polenta, Couscous)
FOR SERVING
- Salt & Pepper to taste
- Fresh Basil (optional if desired)
- Crusty Baguette Bread (optional if desired)
INSTRUCTIONS
Prepare & Cook Eggplant
- Dice Eggplant1 Medium Eggplant
- Drizzle olive oil in a 6-quart pot over medium heat. Add eggplant and cook for approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from pot and set aside.Drizzle Olive oil
Prepare & Cook Veggies
- Dice onion, zucchini, and bell pepper1 Medium Onion, 2 Medium Zucchini, 1 Bell Pepper (Choice of Red, Yellow, OR Orange)
- Drizzle more olive oil into the pot. Add diced vegetables and minced garlic. Cook for approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.1 tbsp Minced Garlic
Add Remaining Ingredients & Simmer
- Add diced tomatoes, red wine, oregano, paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper to the pot.1 Large Can Diced Tomatoes (Large 28 oz), ½ Cup Dry Red Wine, 1 tbsp Oregano, 1 tsp Paprika, 1 tsp Thyme, 1 tsp Salt, 1 tsp Pepper
- Drain, rinse, and add chickpeas.1 Can Garbanzo Beans (Chickpeas) (15 oz)
- Mix well and cook for approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- After about 5 minutes, taste and add more spices as desired. It may be likely that you need additional salt.
While Simmering, Prepare Desired Base
- Separately prepare your choice of base according to package instructions.Chunky Pasta Noodles (like BowTie)
Serve
- Spoon the ratatouille over your preferred base. Add salt and pepper to taste, and top with fresh cut basil, if desired.Salt & Pepper, Fresh Basil, Crusty Baguette Bread