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Tasty Mediterranean Vegetable Pasta Bake

Tasty Mediterranean Vegetable Pasta Bake: Easy, Cozy, and Delicious

Enjoy a delicious and satisfying Mediterranean vegetable pasta bake that is perfect for a cozy meal.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces whole wheat penne pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 eggplant, diced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
  3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until onion is translucent.
  4. Add red bell pepper, zucchini, and eggplant to the skillet. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  5. Stir in dried oregano, dried basil, and diced tomatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Combine the cooked pasta with the vegetable mixture and mix well.
  7. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish, top with mozzarella and feta cheese.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can add more vegetables based on your preferences.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the dish
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: Mediterranean, pasta, bake, vegetable