Ingredients for Autumn Ratatouille
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Yellow Onion
- Garlic Clove
- 1 cup butternut squash, cubed (you can substitute acorn squash)
- 1 medium zucchini, chopped
- 1/2 cup carrots, chopped
- 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
- Fresh Ground Black Pepper
- 1-2 teaspoons soy sauce (to taste)
How to Make Autumn Ratatouille
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and 1 medium onion, chopped, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion softens (about 5 minutes).
- Add 1 cup cubed butternut squash, 1 medium zucchini, chopped, 1/2 red bell pepper, chopped, 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped, and 1/2 cup chopped carrots. Season generously with salt (about 1 teaspoon). Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 15-20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender but still hold their shape.
- Stir in 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper and 1-2 teaspoons soy sauce (to taste). Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Serve warm as a side dish or a light vegetarian meal. Enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
28 g
Sugar
12g
Fat
4g
Carbs
4g