Tomato and Vegetable Casserole
Recipe by:
Giada De Laurentiis
40
15
6
Easy
- 1 medium potato, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-cm pieces
- 1 medium yam, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-cm pieces
- 1 red pepper, seeded and cut into 1 1/2-cm pieces
- 2 carrots, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-cm pieces
- 5 tbsp olive oil
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced into rings
- 1 large or 2 small courgettes, cut crosswise into 1/2-cm thick pieces
- Salt and pepper
- 2 large ripe tomatoes, cut crosswise into 1/2-cm thick slices
- 50g grated Parmesan
- 2 tbsp dried Italian-style bread crumbs
- Fresh basil sprigs, for garnish
Preheat the oven to 200°C/gas mark 6.
1) Toss the potato, yam, pepper, carrots, and two tablespoons of olive oil in a 30 by 20 by 5-cm baking dish to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss until coated. Spread vegetables evenly over the bottom of the pan.
2) Arrange the onion slices evenly over the vegetable mixture. Arrange the courgette over the onion. Drizzle with two tablespoons of oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Arrange the tomato slices over the courgette.
3) Stir the Parmesan and bread crumbs in a small bowl to blend. Sprinkle the Parmesan bread crumbs over the vegetables in the baking dish. Drizzle with the last tablespoon of olive oil.
4) Bake uncovered until the vegetables are tender, and the topping is golden brown, about 40 minutes. Garnish with fresh basil sprigs, if desired.
1) Toss the potato, yam, pepper, carrots, and two tablespoons of olive oil in a 30 by 20 by 5-cm baking dish to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss until coated. Spread vegetables evenly over the bottom of the pan.
2) Arrange the onion slices evenly over the vegetable mixture. Arrange the courgette over the onion. Drizzle with two tablespoons of oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Arrange the tomato slices over the courgette.
3) Stir the Parmesan and bread crumbs in a small bowl to blend. Sprinkle the Parmesan bread crumbs over the vegetables in the baking dish. Drizzle with the last tablespoon of olive oil.
4) Bake uncovered until the vegetables are tender, and the topping is golden brown, about 40 minutes. Garnish with fresh basil sprigs, if desired.
