Ziti with Eggplant

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 oz. uncooked ziti
  • mostaccioli pasta
  • 1/2 lb. japanese eggplant
  • other sm. eggplant, unpeeled
  • 1 tsp. olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup reduced sodium beef broth
  • 2 tsp. tomato paste
  • 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup packed chopped fresh basil
  • 2 tsp. dried basil
  • 1/4 cup grated Romano cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt.
  2. 2
    While pasta is cooking, cut eggplant into bite sized pieces.
  3. 3
    Heat oil in large non-stick skillet.
  4. 4
    Saute eggplant with garlic over medium-low heat until lightly browned.
  5. 5
    Add broth, tomato paste and pepper flakes.
  6. 6
    Simmer, uncovered, about 5 minutes.
  7. 7
    Drain pasta, divide it among 3 or 4 shallow bowls.
  8. 8
    Spoon eggplant mixture over pasta.
  9. 9
    Sprinkle with basil and cheese.
  10. 10
    Enjoy!

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