Delicious Ratatouille with Dominex Eggplant Cutlets

A Colorful and Flavorful Dish

Ratatouille is not just a dish; it’s a celebration of vegetables. This recipe combines vibrant colors and rich flavors. You’ll love how easy it is to prepare. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to enjoy a variety of vegetables in one meal.

Ingredients

• 2–3 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced

• 1 yellow squash, thinly sliced

• 1 zucchini, thinly sliced

• 1 package Dominex Eggplant Cutlets (use from frozen)

• ¾ cup marinara sauce

• 1 teaspoon salt

• ¼ teaspoon black pepper

• 1 tablespoon olive oil

• Optional garnish: fresh herbs (basil or thyme) and grated Parmesan cheese

  
  

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.

2. Thinly slice the tomatoes, squash, and zucchini. You can use a mandoline or a sharp knife for this.

3. Spread the marinara sauce evenly across the bottom of an oven-safe baking dish or casserole dish.

4. Arrange the vegetables and frozen eggplant cutlets in a circular, overlapping pattern. Create a spiral that works inward toward the center of the dish.

5. Season everything evenly with salt and black pepper. Then, drizzle with olive oil.

6. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes. This will make the vegetables tender and lightly caramelized.

7. Remove from the oven. Garnish with fresh herbs and/or Parmesan cheese before serving.

   
   

Serving Suggestions

Serve this Ratatouille warm. It makes a great main vegetarian entrée. You can also serve it as a hearty side dish. Pair it with crusty bread or pasta for a complete meal.

Tips for Perfect Ratatouille

• Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh vegetables will enhance the flavor of your dish. Choose ripe tomatoes and firm zucchini.

• Experiment with Herbs: Feel free to add your favorite herbs. Oregano and rosemary also work well in this dish.

• Make it Ahead: You can prepare this dish a day in advance. Just reheat it in the oven before serving.

  
  

Why Choose Dominex Eggplant Cutlets?

Using Dominex Eggplant Cutlets adds a delicious twist to this classic dish. They are convenient and packed with flavor. Plus, they are a great source of plant-based protein. You can enjoy a hearty meal without any meat.

Conclusion

This Ratatouille is a delightful way to enjoy a variety of vegetables. It’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or for friends, this dish is sure to impress. Give it a try, and I promise you won’t be disappointed!

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