Best 12 Ratatouille Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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Calling all foodies and food enthusiasts! If you're looking for a delectable and flavorful dish that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more, look no further than the remarkable Ratatouille recipe by Tasty. This vibrant and colorful dish, originating from the culinary treasure trove of Provence, France, is a captivating fusion of fresh, seasonal vegetables, aromatic herbs, and rich flavors that come together to create a symphony of taste and texture. Whether you're a seasoned chef seeking culinary inspiration or a home cook eager to explore new horizons in the kitchen, this Ratatouille recipe is sure to impress and delight.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CLASSIC RATATOUILLE



Classic Ratatouille image

This rich and flavorful ratatouille is the perfect salute to the harvest. Hearty and full of veggies, it fills the kitchen with the comforting aroma of thyme, onions and garlic. -Diane Trester, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

5 medium onions, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 small eggplant, peeled and cubed
3 medium zucchini, chopped
2 medium yellow summer squash, chopped
3 medium green peppers, chopped
2 medium sweet red peppers, chopped
2 medium sweet yellow peppers, chopped
3/4 cup vegetable stock
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary or 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 medium tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute onions and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Reduce heat to low., In a large skillet, saute eggplant, zucchini, squash and peppers in batches in remaining oil until lightly browned, adding each batch of sauteed vegetables to the Dutch oven., Add the stock, bay leaf, thyme, rosemary, salt and pepper to the Dutch oven; stir. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes., Meanwhile, fill a large saucepan two-thirds with water; bring to a boil. Score an "X" on the bottom of each tomato. Using a slotted spoon, place tomatoes in boiling water for 30-60 seconds. Remove tomatoes and immediately plunge into ice water. Discard skins and coarsely chop tomatoes., Drain vegetable mixture, reserving juices. Remove vegetables from the pan and set aside. Return juices to Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Return vegetables to pan and stir in tomatoes. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

FALL RATATOUILLE RECIPE BY TASTY



Fall Ratatouille Recipe by Tasty image

This ratatouille, pronounced rat-uh-too-ee, is the perfect vegetable stew this fall.

Provided by Chris Rosa

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small white onion, thinly sliced
¾ cup orange sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/4 in (6 mm) thick rounds
¾ cup yellow potato, peeled, cut into 1/4 in (6 mm) thick rounds
½ cup gala apple, peeled roughly chopped
3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 teaspoon kosher salt
¾ cup vegetable stock, divided
3 small orange sweet potatoes, 1½ in (3 cm) wide, cut into 1/8 (3 mm) in thick rounds
3 small yellow potatoes, 1½ in (3 cm) wide, cut into 1/8 (3 mm) in thick rounds
3 small purple potatoes, 1½ in (3 cm) wide, cut into 1/8 (3 mm) in thick rounds
1 delicata squash, small squash, 2 in (5 cm) ⅛-inch (3 mm) thick half-moons
3 gala apples, small apples, cut into 1/8 in (3 mm)
1 tablespoon olive oil, plus more to taste
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 sprigs fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Make the purée: In a medium pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat until it begins to shimmer. Add the onion, sweet potato, potato, apple, thyme, and salt. Sauté for 8-10 minutes, until the vegetables begin to release their juices and soften.
  • Add ½ cup (120 ml) of vegetable stock and cover the pan. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook for 20-25 minutes, until the vegetables are completely softened. Remove the pot from the heat.
  • Remove the thyme stems and discard. Add the remaining ¼ cup (60 ml) of vegetable stock and, using an immersion blender, blend until completely smooth. Season with more salt to taste.
  • Spread the purée over the bottom of an 10-inch (25 cm) cast iron skillet. Arrange the orange sweet potatoes, yellow potatoes, purple sweet potatoes, delicata squash, and apple slices in an alternating pattern on top, working from the outside in. Drizzle the olive oil over the top and season with the salt, pepper, and thyme.
  • Cover the pan with foil and bake the ratatouille for 30 minutes, then uncover and bake for another 20-25 minutes, until the vegetables are softened and starting to brown.
  • Drizzle the ratatouille with more olive oil to taste. Serve warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439 calories, Carbohydrate 83 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 11 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 25 grams

RATATOUILLE RECIPE BY TASTY



Ratatouille Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: eggplants, roma tomatoes, yellow squashes, zucchinis, olive oil, onion, garlic, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, salt, pepper, can of crushed tomatoes, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh basil, garlic, Chopped fresh parsley, fresh thyme, salt, pepper, olive oil

Provided by Robin Broadfoot

Categories     Dinner

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 eggplants
6 roma tomatoes
2 yellow squashes
2 zucchinis
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 yellow bell pepper, diced
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
28 oz can of crushed tomatoes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, from 8-10 leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, from 8-10 leaves
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
2 tablespoons Chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons fresh thyme
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
4 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven for 375˚F (190˚C).
  • Slice the eggplant, tomatoes, squash, and zucchini into approximately ¹⁄₁₆-inch (1-mm) rounds, then set aside.
  • Make the sauce: Heat the olive oil in a 12-inch (30-cm) oven-safe pan over medium-high heat. Sauté the onion, garlic, and bell peppers until soft, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, then add the crushed tomatoes. Stir until the ingredients are fully incorporated. Remove from heat, then add the basil. Stir once more, then smooth the surface of the sauce with a spatula.
  • Arrange the sliced veggies in alternating patterns, (for example, eggplant, tomato, squash, zucchini) on top of the sauce from the outer edge to the middle of the pan. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Make the herb seasoning: In a small bowl, mix together the basil, garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Spoon the herb seasoning over the vegetables.
  • Cover the pan with foil and bake for 40 minutes. Uncover, then bake for another 20 minutes, until the vegetables are softened.
  • Serve while hot as a main dish or side. The ratatouille is also excellent the next day--cover with foil and reheat in a 350˚F (180˚C) oven for 15 minutes, or simply microwave to desired temperature.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Carbohydrate 32 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 16 grams

RATATOUILLE SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY



Ratatouille Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, large eggplant, salt, pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, small white onion, garlic, yellow squash, zucchini, fresh thyme, roma tomatoes, lemon, white quinoa, water, fresh basil

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

olive oil, for cooking
1 large eggplant, or 2 small, cubed
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 small white onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 yellow squash, sliced
1 zucchini, sliced
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
3 roma tomatoes, diced
½ lemon, juiced
1 cup white quinoa, uncooked
2 ½ cups water
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat a bit of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the eggplant, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and softened, 5-10 minutes. Remove from the pan and drain on paper towels.
  • Heat more oil in the pan, then add the bell peppers. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until the onions are soft and golden, about 3 minutes. Remove the peppers and onions from the pan.
  • Add the yellow squash and zucchini, season with salt and pepper, and cook squash have cooked down a bit, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the thyme and tomatoes, season with more salt, then add the lemon juice. Increase the heat to high and cook until mixture is sizzling. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes start to release their juices, about 2 minutes.
  • Return the eggplant and pepper mixture to the pan, stir to combine, then remove the pan from the heat.
  • Add the quinoa and water to a large skillet and stir to combine. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce the heat to low. Simmer until the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  • Spoon the vegetables over quinoa and sprinkle the basil on top. Serve warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 673 calories, Carbohydrate 111 grams, Fat 20 grams, Fiber 20 grams, Protein 20 grams, Sugar 30 grams

RATATOUILLE



Ratatouille image

Provided by Anne Burrell

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
Kosher salt
Pinch crushed red pepper
4 cloves garlic, smashed and finely chopped
3 large tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 small bundle fresh thyme
1 red pepper, stems, seeds and pith removed and cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 medium eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 large or 2 small summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 large zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice
6 fresh basil leaves, cut into chiffonade

Steps:

  • Coat a large wide pan with olive oil. Add the onions, season with salt and crushed red pepper and bring the pan to a medium heat. Cook the onions until they are soft and very aromatic but have no color, 7 to 8 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes, 1/2 cup water, thyme bundle and season with salt. Cook the tomatoes until they become very pulpy and have broken apart, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Add the peppers and cook for 5 minutes. Add the eggplant, summer squash and zucchini, season with salt and cook until the squash is soft, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Stir in the basil and taste to make sure the seasoning is correct. Serve warm or at room temperature.

THE BEST RATATOUILLE RECIPE BY TASTY



The Best Ratatouille Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, onion, garlic, zucchinis, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, tomato sauce, Herbe de provence, salt and pepper

Provided by Camilla Meritan

Categories     Lunch

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
5 zucchinis, peeled and sliced
1 green bell pepper, desseded and chopped
1 red bell pepper, desseded and chopped
1 can tomato sauce
Herbe de provence, to taste
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot on medium high. Add onions and garlic to the pot and saute until translucent.
  • Add peppers to onions, reduce heat to medium-low with lid on, and cook for 20 minutes (stirring occasionally).
  • Add zucchini and keep cooking with lid on for an additional 20-30 minutes until vegetables are softened.
  • Add seasonings and tomato sauce and cook for an additional 10-15 minutes on low heat.
  • Serve warm.

RATATOUILLE



Ratatouille image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield A generous quart, 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil, plus more as needed
1 1/2 cups small diced yellow onion
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 cups medium diced eggplant, skin on
1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
1 cup diced green bell peppers
1 cup diced red bell peppers
1 cup diced zucchini squash
1 cup diced yellow squash
1 1/2 cups peeled, seeded and chopped tomatoes
1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Set a large 12-inch saute pan over medium heat and add the olive oil. Once hot, add the onions and garlic to the pan. Cook the onions, stirring occasionally, until they are wilted and lightly caramelized, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add the eggplant and thyme to the pan and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until the eggplant is partially cooked, about 5 minutes. Add the green and red peppers, zucchini, and squash and continue to cook for an additional 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, basil, parsley, and salt and pepper, to taste, and cook for a final 5 minutes. Stir well to blend and serve either hot or at room temperature.

EASY RATATOUILLE



Easy ratatouille image

A bowlful of this warming, healthy veggie ratatouille provides all of your five a day and packs in plenty of flavour. Serve with pasta or fresh bread

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 aubergines
3 medium courgettes
2 red peppers
2 tbsp olive oil
1 large onion , finely diced
3 garlic cloves , crushed
2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes
1 tsp dried oregano , basil or Italian mixed herbs
small bunch basil , chopped, plus a few leaves to serve
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
1-2 tbsp sugar

Steps:

  • Dice the aubergine, courgette and pepper into 3cm chunks. Heat the olive oil in a large casserole or deep frying pan over a medium heat. Fry the onion for 10 mins until soft and translucent. Add the chopped veg, turn the heat to high and fry for another 10 mins until softened.
  • Stir the garlic into the pan, and toss everything together, frying for 1 min more. Tip in the chopped tomatoes, plus half a can of water (200ml), the dried herbs and the chopped basil. Simmer for 20 minutes on a medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the veg is tender and the tomatoes are thick and coating the veg. Season and add the vinegar and sugar to balance the sweet and acidity of the tomatoes. Scatter with the basil leaves, and serve with rustic bread, or pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 26 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 24 grams sugar, Fiber 11 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, Sodium 0.05 milligram of sodium

RATATOUILLE LASAGNA RECIPE BY TASTY



Ratatouille Lasagna Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, yellow onion, bell peppers, garlic, salt, pepper, eggplant, yellow squashes, medium zucchinis, tomato paste, dried oregano, fresh thyme, diced tomato, ricotta cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, fresh parsley, egg, japanese eggplants, zucchinis, yellow squashes, roma tomatoes, lasagna noodle

Provided by Matthew Johnson

Categories     Lunch

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 23

4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 yellow onion, diced
3 bell peppers, seeded and chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced, divided
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
1 lb eggplant, cut into ½-inch (1 cm) cubes
2 yellow squashes, cut into ½-inch (1 cm) cubes
2 medium zucchinis, cut into ½-inch (1 cm) cubes
12 oz tomato paste
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons fresh thyme
28 oz diced tomato
30 oz ricotta cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
½ cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 egg
2 japanese eggplants, thinly sliced
2 zucchinis, thinly sliced
2 yellow squashes, thinly sliced
6 roma tomatoes, thinly sliced
lasagna noodle, cooked

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil to a skillet on medium-high heat. Once warmed, add the onion, bell peppers, 4 minced garlic cloves, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and caramelized.
  • Add the eggplant, yellow squash, zucchini, tomato paste, dried oregano, and 1 tablespoon of thyme, and more salt and pepper. Cook until the vegetables are soft and the tomato paste deepens in color and starts to stick to the bottom.
  • Add the diced tomatoes and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook on low for at least 30 minutes. Set aside to prepare the rest of the lasagna layers.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the ricotta, mozzarella, basil, parsley, salt, pepper and egg. Set aside.
  • To a bowl, add the sliced Japanese eggplant, yellow squash, zucchini, Roma tomatoes, garlic, 1 tablespoon thyme, salt, pepper, and 2 tablespoons olive oil, and gently toss to combine.
  • In a 9x13-inch (23x33 cm) glass baking pan, add a layer of the ratatouille to the bottom. Top with lasagna noodles, and spread a layer of the ricotta mixture, then shingle alternating slices of the marinated vegetables. Repeat with another layer of ratatouille, noodles, ricotta, and on the top shingle the vegetables.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until the cheese and sauce are bubbling slightly and the sliced vegetables on top have browned to your liking.
  • Slice and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 9 grams, Protein 17 grams, Sugar 18 grams

RATATOUILLE



Ratatouille image

This terrific dish is loaded with succulent Mediterranean vegetables.

Provided by LYNETTE MARIE

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 1h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons dried parsley
1 eggplant, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
salt to taste
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 zucchini, sliced
1 large onion, sliced into rings
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 green bell pepper, sliced
2 large tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat bottom and sides of a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir garlic until lightly browned. Mix in parsley and eggplant. Cook and stir until eggplant is soft, about 10 minutes. Season with salt to taste.
  • Spread eggplant mixture evenly across bottom of prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle with a few tablespoons of Parmesan cheese. Spread zucchini in an even layer over top. Lightly salt and sprinkle with a little more cheese. Continue layering in this fashion, with onion, mushrooms, bell pepper, and tomatoes, covering each layer with a sprinkling of salt and cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 17.6 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 7.4 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 327.4 mg, Sugar 13.1 g

RATATOUILLE



Ratatouille image

This traditional French dish is always welcome at our table. It makes great use of summer's garden bounty.--Donna Rushing, Balk, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons olive oil
3 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
2 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 green pepper, cut into strips
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large Dutch, saute all the ingredients until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 156mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SLOW-COOKER RATATOUILLE



Slow-Cooker Ratatouille image

Not only does this classic recipe make a phenomenal side dish, you can also serve it with sliced French bread for a warm and easy appetizer. Try it in the summer with your garden-fresh vegetables. -Jolene Walters, North Miami, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 3h20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large eggplant, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 teaspoons salt, divided
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
3 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced
2 medium onions, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large sweet yellow pepper, chopped
1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and chopped
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1/2 cup minced fresh basil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Place eggplant in a colander over a plate; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and toss. Let stand for 30 minutes. Rinse and drain well. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray., Stir in the tomatoes, zucchini, onions, green and yellow peppers, olives, tomato paste, basil, garlic, pepper and remaining salt. Drizzle with oil. Cover and cook on high until vegetables are tender, 3-4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 468mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic exchanges

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables for a more flavorful ratatouille. Some good options include zucchini, eggplant, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
  • Cut the vegetables into evenly sized pieces so that they cook evenly.
  • Brown the vegetables in a little olive oil before adding the sauce. This will help to caramelize the vegetables and give them a richer flavor.
  • Use a good quality tomato sauce. You can either make your own or use a store-bought sauce.
  • Add herbs and spices to the sauce to taste. Some good options include basil, oregano, thyme, and garlic.
  • Simmer the ratatouille for at least 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
  • Serve the ratatouille over rice, pasta, or polenta.

Conclusion:

Ratatouille is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a side dish. It is also a good way to use up leftover vegetables. With its colorful vegetables and flavorful sauce, ratatouille is a surefire hit that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, give ratatouille a try!

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