Wholemeal vegetarian pasta

Wholemeal vegetarian pasta
Wholemeal vegetarian pasta is a versatile dish that can be customized according to individual preferences. It offers a balanced combination of complex carbohydrates, fiber, protein, and a wide range of nutrients, making it a popular choice for those seeking a nutritious and satisfying meal without meat. Whether served as a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion dish, it's a wholesome and flavorful option for vegetarians and anyone looking to incorporate more whole grains and vegetables into their diet.

Nutrients

Per serving

Protein

19g

Carbs

56g

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Fat

12g

Calories

436

Steps

Cook the pasta according to instructions

In a food processor, chop together the onion, garlic and parsley

Heat 1 tbs olive oil in a large frying pan and gently cook the eggplant until golden and set aside

Cook the zucchini until golden and set aside

In the same pan drizzle some more oil and cook the onion, garlic and parsley mixture for 5 mins and return both the eggplant and zucchini to the same pan

Add the lemon juice and lemon zest and if the mixture is sticking, add 1 tbs of water and stir together and season with salt and pepper

According to taste, gently squash together the ingredients in the frying pan or leave whole

Drain the pasta and add to the frying pan and mix all the ingredients together

Serve together with additional parsley and crumbled fetta on top

Serves

6

Prep Time

10 mins

Cooking Time

20 mins

Ingredients

500g Wholemeal pasta
1 Large red onion finely sliced
3 Garlic cloves crushed
1 Bunch parsley
400g Cherry tomatoes
200g Eggplant cut into large equal bite sized pieces
1 Lemon juiced and zested
40ml Extra virgin olive oil
100g Reduced fat fetta cheese crumbled
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