Slow Roasted Summer Vegetables

Heat oven to 325° and line a sheet pan with parchment paper 

 

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini, diced 
  • 1 onion, chopped 
  • 2 bell peppers (red, yellow, or orange), seeded and diced 
  • 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
  • 1 eggplant, diced 
  • ½ Cup olive oil 
  • ½ teaspoon salt 
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes 
  • ¼ Cup fresh parsley, chopped 
  • 1/3 Cup fresh basil, roughly torn
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme, minced 
  • 2 teaspoons fresh oregano, minced 
  • 2 bay leaves 
  • ½ lemon, juiced 
  • *Serving options: Over a whole grain such as quinoa or with a whole grain crusty bread or flatbread

 

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, toss together zucchini, onion, bell peppers, eggplant, olive oil, salt, red pepper flakes, parsley, basil, thyme, oregano, and bay leaves. Be sure all vegetables are shiny and evenly seasoned. Taste and adjust as needed. 
  2. Spread onto the sheet pan and roast for 40 to 50 minutes or until very tender. 
  3. Remove bay leaves and toss with lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasonings again. 
  4. Serve over a whole grain or with a piece of crusty bread or flat bread. Enjoy! 

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