Side Dish

Stupidly Simple Ratatouille is for Side Dish.

Stupidly Simple Ratatouille takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Stupidly Simple Ratatouille takes 50 minutes to cook.

Stupidly Simple Ratatouille makes 8 servings.

The ingredients for Stupidly Simple Ratatouille are:

1 Tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup minced garlic
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 can (6 oz) Tomato Paste
3/4 cup water
Salt & Pepper to taste
(I used about 1 tsp salt & 3 dashes of pepper)

1 medium eggplant, sliced
1 large yellow squash, sliced
1 medium to large zucchini, sliced
(Basically you want equal parts, maybe a little heavier on the eggplant)
3 Tbsp olive oil

Grated Parmesan cheese. Get the good stuff. You're worth it.

OPTIONAL- Mascarpone cheese

Here is how you make Stupidly Simple Ratatouille:

Heat olive oil in small skillet. Saute garlic & onion until onion is translucent.Add tomato paste & water & heat to simmering. Add salt & pepper to taste. Spread sauce in 9x13 baking dish. starting at one end, layer vegetables, overlapping & alternating.Drizzle remaining olive oil over veggies (or cheat & use spray, it uses less anyway)Cover with parchment paper & bake at 375 for 45 minutes.Remove parchment paper & sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Return to oven for another 5 minutes or so to melt the cheese.Serve with a lovely dollop of Mascarpone cheese if you're so inclined. When it melts down it takes the sauce to a whole new level of yum.Serving Size: Makes 8 side servings.Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SKITTLESINSOCKS.

The nutritional information for Stupidly Simple Ratatouille is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 8
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 132.1

• Total Fat: 8.4 g
• Cholesterol: 3.1 mg
• Sodium: 485.8 mg
• Total Carbs: 13.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
• Protein: 4.2 g

The dietary needs meet for Stupidly Simple Ratatouille is Vegetarian