Baked Eggplant Pasta
This cheesy baked pasta with roasted eggplant, mozzarella, ricotta, and Pecorino Romano is big on flavor and easy to make! Italian eggplant recipes are the best and this one doesn't disappoint. The easy marinara cooks in about 15 minutes and is mixed with all the other delicious ingredients to form another great baked pasta recipe!
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BAKED EGGPLANT PASTA
INGREDIENTS
For the sauce:
(2) 28 ounce canned plum tomatoes - blender pulsed or hand crushed
3 ounces tomato paste
3 cloves garlic minced
1 medium onion diced
salt to taste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
For the baked pasta:
1 pound ziti (tortiglioni, rigatoni, penne, etc)
2 medium eggplants - cubed
1/2 cup olive oil - for eggplant
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup basil leaves - hand torn
1 pound block whole milk mozzarella - 2/3 cubed, 1/3 grated
1 pound ricotta
1/2 cup Pecorino Romano - grated (plus more for serving)
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