Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 1 medium eggplant (sliced 1/8th inch thick)
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 small onion (diced)
- 3 garlic cloves (crushed)
- 1/8 tsp cracked black pepper
- 2 cups crushed tomatoes
- 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- 4 fresh basil leaves (finely chopped)
- 1 small red bell pepper (diced)
- 1 small yellow bell pepper (diced)
- 1 small (6 ounce zucchini, sliced 1/8th inch thick)
- 1 smalll (6 ounce yellow squash, sliced 1/8th inch thick)
- 3 oz light Havarti cheese (shredded)
Instruction
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- In a large non-stick skillet add olive oil and sauté onions and garlic 2-3 minutes. Add 1 tsp salt, black pepper, tomato sauce, red pepper flakes if using, bay leaf, thyme, basil, red and yellow bell pepper; sauté another 5-8 minutes on medium-low heat.
- In a large nonstick grill pan, grill the zucchini and eggplant 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- Add 1 cup of the sauce to a casserole dish. Layer the eggplant, squash and the zucchini. Pour the remaining sauce over the top and top with the cheese. Cover with foil and bake 40 minutes.