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Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Pasta


  • Author: The Sweet Cucina
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 Servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 eggplant, cubed
  • 1/8 tsp sea salt
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
  • 7oz kalamata olives
  • 6 oz pasta (any shape or variety you like)
  • one bunch of basil (about a handful)
  • 4 oz mozzarella pearls
  • 2 tsp parmesan
  • 3 tsp balsamic vinegar (plus more to taste)
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees and lightly grease a sheet pan with cooking spray.
  2. Arrange the prepped eggplant, tomatoes and olives on a the sheet pan.
  3. Season the veggies with the sea salt, black pepper, dried italian seasoning and drizzle with 1/8 cup of the olive oil.
  4. Toss to coat and bake for 30 minutes, stirring half way through.
  5. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package instructions.
  6. Place cooked pasta in a large bowl and top with the roasted veggies.
  7. Add the mozzarella pearls, chopped fresh basil and drizzle with the remaining 1/8 cup of olive oil and the balsamic vinegar.
  8. Toss everything together and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  9. Enjoy!!
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Italian