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ROASTED VEGETABLE PENNE PASTA


ROASTED VEGETABLE PENNE PASTA

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 medium eggplant
  • 2 pints grape tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup + 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese (grated and divided)
  • 3 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 pound dry penne pasta
  • salt and pepper, to taste


INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Preheat oven to 400°.  Prepare 2 cookie sheets by lining them with parchment paper.
  2. Wash vegetables well.  Dry and cut into bite size pieces, about 1/2".
  3. Separate veggies between two pans and sprinkle with salt and pepper.  Roast for 40-45 minutes, rotating top and bottom pan and stirring vegetables every 15 minutes.   Once your vegetables start to brown around the edges they are done.
  4. Approximately 15 minutes before vegetables are done, prepare penne by bringing an 8 quart pot of water to a boil.  Add pasta and a handful of salt.  Cook according to package directions (approximately 7-10 minutes).  Remove from heat when pasta is al dente.  Drain.  Pour pasta into a large serving bowl, add hot roasted vegetables on top.
  5. Drizzle 1/4 cup olive oil over the top and add garlic and 1 cup cheese.  Toss well to combine.  Sprinkle top with Parmesan cheese and serve.


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