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Roasted Eggplant & Tomato Orzo Pasta

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Description

Roasted eggplant, cherry tomatoes and orzo combine in this light pasta dish. It’s a great weeknight dinner recipe for summer and early fall! If you can’t find whole wheat orzo, try rotini or fusilli or another small pasta shape. Recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Ingredient:

  • Roasted eggplant
  • 1 medium purple eggplant (about 1 pound), sliced into ¾-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Roasted tomatoes
  • 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Everything else
  • ½ pound DeLallo Organic Whole Wheat Orzo
  • ⅓ cup crumbled feta
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
  • Lemon-garlic dressing
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
  • ¼ teaspoon salt, more to taste
  • ⅛ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste