Eat for Eight Bucks: Ratatouille and Chickpeas

Eat for Eight Bucks: Ratatouille and Chickpeas
Eat for Eight Bucks: Ratatouille and Chickpeas might be just the side dish you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 4g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 213 calories. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. A mixture of tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, bell pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and whole 30 diet.

Instructions

1
Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in Dutch oven over medium high heat until shimmering.
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Add onions and cook, stirring frequently until sizzling, about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened but not brown, about 10 minutes.
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Add eggplant, pepper, zucchini, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper and cook until vegetables soften, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Add up to 1/4 more olive oil if pan looks dry or ingredients stick.
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Stir in tomatoes, cover pot, and reduce heat to low. Cook 30 minutes, stirring once or twice.
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Remove cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until thick stew-like consistency is reached, about 10 minutes longer.
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Add vinegar and season to taste with salt and pepper. Ratatouille can be eaten hot, warm, or cold but is best at room temperature.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score53
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