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Easy Homemade Comfort Food to Warm Your Heart

A heartwarming recipe for Roasted Vegetable Pasta, celebrating seasonal flavors in a comforting dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Pasta
  • 250 grams Pasta of your choice whole wheat or gluten-free for a healthier twist
For the Roasted Vegetables
  • 1 medium Zucchini chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 medium Bell Peppers chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 medium Red Onion chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 4 cloves Garlic peeled and crushed
For the Seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil for drizzling
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper
For Topping (Optional)
  • 50 grams Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 1 bunch Fresh Basil for garnish

Equipment

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • large pot
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) while preparing the vegetables.
  2. Wash and chop the zucchini, bell peppers, red onion, and cherry tomatoes into bite-sized pieces. Peel and crush the garlic.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine all the vegetables with olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Spread the seasoned vegetables on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and tender.
  5. In a pot, bring salted water to a boil, add pasta, and cook according to package instructions (typically 8-12 minutes).
  6. Once pasta is cooked, reserve a cup of pasta water, then drain. Toss with roasted vegetables and add reserved pasta water to combine.
  7. Serve warm, optionally topped with Parmesan cheese and fresh basil.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 60gProtein: 12gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 8gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to customize with any seasonal vegetables you love. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.

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