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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
1/2 pound dry ziti or penne |
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar |
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt |
1/4 cup olive oil |
2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise |
2 medium eggplants, halved lengthwise |
1/2 large yellow onion, quartered |
2 large cloves garlic, minced |
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano |
4 plum tomatoes, chopped |
1 cup pasta sauce |
3/4 cup (3 ounces) crumbled feta |
1/4 teaspoon black pepper |
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes |
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mozzarella |
Directions:
1. Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Meanwhile, whisk together the vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and 1 tablespoon of the oil in a small bowl. Place the zucchini, eggplants, and onion on a baking sheet. Brush with the vinaigrette. Heat broiler on high. Broil until tender, 8 minutes per side. Heat oven to 350° F. Chop the roasted vegetables. Place a large pot over low heat. Add the garlic and the remaining oil and cook for 3 minutes. Add the drained pasta, vegetables, oregano, tomatoes, pasta sauce, Feta, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and the remaining salt and toss. Transfer to a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with the mozzarella. Cover and bake for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake for 20 minutes more. To Freeze: Assemble (but do not bake) the casserole. Cover tightly with two layers of aluminum foil. Store for up to 3 months. To Reheat: Thaw overnight in the refrigerator or thaw partially in the microwave. Cover and heat in a 350° F oven for 30 minutes. Uncover and heat for 10 minutes more.Tip: To make individual servings, freeze the pasta in ramekins or small ovenproof bowls. Cover and heat for 20 minutes, then uncover and heat for 10 minutes more.
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