Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Vegan. 18 small steps, 6 of them done meanwhile, while a timer runs. The main ingredients: eggplant, zucchini and bell peppers.

Time
50 min
Difficulty
Medium
per serving
353 kcal
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Ingredients

2 servings
  • Eggplant1
  • Zucchini1
  • Bell peppers2
  • Onion1
  • Garlic cloves2
  • Diced tomatoes400 g
  • Tomato paste1 tbsp
  • Thyme½ bunch
  • Basil½ bunch
  • Vegetable oil2 tbsp
  • Olive oil1 tbsp
  • Sugar1 pinch
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

You need

4 parts
  • Large pan with lid
  • Cutting board & knife
  • Plate
  • Wooden spoon

Directions

18 steps
  1. Dice the eggplant

    Wash the eggplant and cut it into cubes about 2 cm.

    • 1 Eggplant
  2. Fry the eggplant

    4 minHigh heat

    Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large pan over high heat until it shimmers. Fry the eggplant with 1 pinch salt in a single layer for about 4 minutes, until golden brown.

    • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
    • Salt
  3. Cut the zucchini

    Meanwhile, while step 2 runs

    Meanwhile, wash the zucchini and cut it into cubes about 1.5 cm.

    • 1 Zucchini
  4. Set the eggplant aside

    Transfer the eggplant to a plate.

  5. Fry the zucchini

    3 minHigh heat

    Add ½ tbsp vegetable oil to the pan. Fry the zucchini with 1 pinch salt in a single layer for about 3 minutes, until it gets some color.

    • ½ tbsp Vegetable oil
    • Salt
  6. Cut the bell pepper

    Meanwhile, while step 5 runs

    Meanwhile, wash the bell pepper, remove the seeds and cut it into pieces about 2 cm.

    • 2 Bell peppers
  7. Set the zucchini aside

    Transfer the zucchini to the plate with the eggplant.

  8. Fry the bell pepper

    3 minHigh heat

    Add ½ tbsp vegetable oil to the pan. Fry the bell pepper with 1 pinch salt for about 3 minutes, until the edges brown.

    • ½ tbsp Vegetable oil
    • Salt
  9. Dice the onion

    Meanwhile, while step 8 runs

    Meanwhile, peel the onion and dice it finely.

    • 1 Onion
  10. Chop the garlic

    Meanwhile, while step 8 runs

    Peel the garlic cloves and chop them finely.

    • 2 Garlic cloves
  11. Pick the thyme

    Meanwhile, while step 8 runs

    Strip the thyme leaves from the stems.

    • ½ bunch Thyme
  12. Set the bell pepper aside

    Transfer the bell pepper to the plate with the other vegetables.

  13. Soften the onion

    4 minMedium heat

    Add ½ tbsp olive oil to the pan. Cook the onion over medium heat for about 4 minutes, until soft and golden yellow.

    • ½ tbsp Olive oil
  14. Toast the tomato paste

    Medium heat

    Add the tomato paste and garlic and toast for about 1 minute, stirring, until the paste darkens.

    • 1 tbsp Tomato paste
  15. Add the tomatoes

    Medium heat

    Add the diced tomatoes, thyme, 1 pinch salt, black pepper and 1 pinch sugar and bring to a boil.

    • 400 g Diced tomatoes
    • Salt
    • Black pepper
    • 1 pinch Sugar
  16. Simmer the vegetables

    20 minLow heat

    Return the eggplant, zucchini and bell pepper to the pan. Cover and simmer over low heat for about 20 minutes, stirring now and then.

  17. Pick the basil

    Meanwhile, while step 16 runs

    Meanwhile, pick the basil leaves.

    • ½ bunch Basil
  18. Season to taste

    Season with salt and black pepper. Drizzle with the remaining olive oil and sprinkle the basil on top. Serve warm or at room temperature.

    • ½ tbsp Olive oil
    • Salt
    • Black pepper

Nutrition

per serving

353 kcal

Protein
7.8 g
Carbohydrates
32 g
Fat
21 g

Guide values, calculated from the ingredients.

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