Rigatoni with Grilled Veggies
- 1 (1-pound) box rigatoni
- 1 baby Italian eggplant, sliced in 1/2-inch thick discs
- 1 zucchini, sliced in 1/2 lengthwise
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, quartered, cored and seeds removed
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat.
- Add pasta and cook until al dente about 8 minutes.
- Drain and set aside.
- Lightly brush all sides of each vegetable with the 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- Place on the grill or grill pan, season with salt and pepper and grill for 3 minutes per side.
- Transfer to a cutting board and cut all the vegetables into bite-size pieces.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil to a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic and red pepper flakes and saute for 1 minute.
- Stir in the pasta, add the chopped vegetables and toss.
- Transfer to a serving dish and serve immediately.
rigatoni, italian eggplant, zucchini, onion, red bell pepper, olive oil, salt, garlic, red pepper
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/sandra-lee/rigatoni-with-grilled-veggies-recipe.html (may not work)