Food, Lunch & Dinner Entrees, Vegan Eats

Fireside Ratatouille

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I just can’t seem to help but to fall for most anything Mediterranean and this dish is certainly no exception. Bold flavor and a beautifully orchestrated combination of textures makes this one of those recipes your family is sure to love and you’re sure to enjoy making time and time again.

Ingredients

3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1 Onion, diced

2 Garlic Cloves, chopped

1 Red Bell Pepper, diced

2 cups Baby Bella Mushrooms, quartered

⅓ cup packed Sun-Dried Tomatoes, chopped

1 tbsp Smoked Paprika

2 Zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced into half-moons

2 Yellow Squash, halved lengthwise and sliced into half-moons

1 can (14 oz.) Diced Fire-Roasted Tomatoes

½ cup Water

1 tbsp Dried Basil

½ tsp Fine Sea Salt

Fresh Cracked Black Pepper, to taste

Crushed Red Pepper, if and as desired for a little extra kick

Prepared pasta, as desired to serve

Instructions

Heat oil in a large skillet. Add onion, garlic and bell pepper. Sauté 10 minutes.

Add mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and paprika. Cook 10 minutes or until mushrooms start to soften.

Add zucchini and squash. Cook 5 minutes.

Add tomatoes, salt, basil and water. Simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Serve solo or over your favorite rice or pasta such as the Organic Whole Wheat Rotini in this picture.

Published by LaTricia Morris

Hi. I'm LaTricia Morris, licensed PA Realtor, wife and mother of two amazing children, one cat and a 3-legged pit-baby. I also work in health and wellness through my business Defiance Fitness + Nutrition where I offer solutions that help people overcome obstacles to their health and wellness goals. What can I say? I couldn't be more committed to the call to helping people like you maximize your life potential and fall in love with the life you get to live. It's my joy to help you improve your quality of life, from helping you look and feel your best to helping you find the home that will serve as the setting for some of your life's most precious memories. I LOVE seeing you accomplish your lifestyle goals and count it a blessing to be part of that.

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