Authentic Ratatouille Recipe | Delicious French Vegetarian Dish
Authentic French Vegetarian recipe — Ratatouille. Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 medium eggplant (diced)
- 1 medium zucchini (sliced)
- 1 medium bell pepper (diced)
- 1 cup tomatoes (chopped)
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
6 steps
Prepare the Vegetables
Wash and chop all vegetables as directed.
Uniform sizes help even cooking.Sauté Onions and Garlic
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.
Do not brown the garlic.Add Eggplant and Bell Pepper
Stir in eggplant and bell pepper, cook for about 5 minutes until they start to soften.
Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.Incorporate Zucchini and Tomatoes
Add zucchini and tomatoes to the skillet. Stir well.
The moisture from tomatoes will help cook the zucchini.Season the Mixture
Sprinkle thyme, basil, salt, and pepper. Mix well and cover.
Let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.Serve Hot
Remove from heat and serve warm. Garnish with fresh basil if desired.
Can be served as a main or side dish.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your french meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Authentic Ratatouille Recipe | Delicious French Vegetarian Dish is a beloved dish from French cuisine.
French cuisine is considered one of the world's finest culinary traditions. Known for its refinement and attention to detail, it has influenced cooking around the globe for centuries.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 11 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, vegetables like squash or green beans can be added.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
