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Roasted Vegetable Pasta

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian, Vegetarian
Keyword: pasta, quick, summer, vegetarian
Servings: 2 people

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion (chopped)
  • 1/2 zucchini (chopped)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved and quartered)
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 1/4 tsp thyme
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 cups pasta*
  • 1/4 cup pesto**
  • Basil and 4-5 cherry tomatoes to top

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Place the zucchini, cherry tomatoes and onion in a baking pan.
  • Add the oil, garlic powder, oregano, thyme and salt and pepper and toss to combine.
  • Put in oven and roast for 20 minutes.
  • While the veggies are cooking, prepare the pasta according to package direction.
  • Drain, leaving around 1 Tbs cooking water.
  • Add the pesto and toss to combine.
  • Add the roasted veggies and toss.
  • Cook for 3 more minutes.
  • Serve & top with basil and fresh cherry tomatoes!

Notes

*To make this gluten-free, use a gluten-free pasta like brown rice pasta or chickpea pasta. We love using chickpea pasta since it adds more protein
**To make this dairy-free and vegan, use a vegan pesto. We love the vegan kale pesto from Trader Joe's.