Whole-Wheat Penne with Eggplant-Tomato Sauce Recipe | MyRecipes

Whole-Wheat Penne with Eggplant-Tomato Sauce Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Eggplant gives this slow-cooked tomato sauce a hearty and meaty texture as well as a boost of nutrients. Serve the tomato sauce over whole wheat noodles and top with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into small pieces 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 rib celery, finely chopped 1 carrot, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 medium eggplant, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch dice 10 ounce mushrooms, chopped Salt 1 28-oz. can crushed tomatoes 1 pound whole-wheat penne 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil leaves

Instructions

Mist a slow-cooker insert with cooking spray. Combine butter, onion, celery, carrot and garlic in slow cooker. Add eggplant, mushrooms and 1 tsp. salt. Stir in tomatoes, cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6 hours. Stir once or twice during cooking. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook penne until just tender, about 10 minutes. Drain pasta, toss with sauce, sprinkle with basil (and grated Parmesan, if desired) and serve.

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